Backyard

usgb/ˌbækˈjɑːrd/
noun

The open space at the back of a house.

The children are playing in the backyard.
Visual representation of "backyard" - The open space at the back of a house

Often appears as...

  • play in the backyard
  • backyard garden
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Property Space

Refers to a private area typically with grass, plants or leisure space outside a house.

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They installed a swing set in the backyard for the kids.
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Family Activities

Often associated with family gatherings, outdoor activities, and relaxation.

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Every summer, we have a family reunion in my grandmother's backyard.
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Informal Events

Used for casual, intimate events such as barbecues or picnics, unlike formal gardens.

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Let's have a backyard barbecue next weekend.
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