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farmyard
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farm·yard  (färmyärd)
n.
An area surrounded by or adjacent to farm buildings.

farmyard
Noun
the small area of land enclosed by or around the farm buildings
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Noun1.farmyardfarmyard - an area adjacent to farm buildings  
farm - workplace consisting of farm buildings and cultivated land as a unit; "it takes several people to work the farm"
yard - an enclosure for animals (as chicken or livestock)
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farmyard [ˈfɑːmjɑːd] ncorral m
farmyard [ˈfɑːmjɑːd] farm ncour f de ferme
farmyard [ˈfɑːmjɑːd] farm nHof m
farmyard [ˈfɑːmjɑːd] naia


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Dannie, for one, believes it makes a difference that he and Darrell played together as boys in the same farmyards they drive tractors on today.
In studies of traditional farm environments in Switzerland, Austria, and Germany, Renz's team consistently found an inverse relationship between asthma rates and maternal blood levels of the bacterial endotoxin lipopolysaccharide (LPS), which is a marker for exposure to gram-negative bacteria common in farmyards.
The first is wilderness, the undomesticated wild that was common in the age of hunter-gatherers; the second is made up of productive fields, orchards and farmyards, among many Neolithic inventions; and the third consists in what is historically-speaking relatively recent: gardens, pleasurable places where art and thought are brought to bear on nature.
 
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