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barnyard
noun
the
area
next
to
a
barn
where
farm
animals
are
kept
and
farm
work
takes
place
•
The
chickens
scattered
across
the
barnyard
when
the
dog
ran
in
.
The
chickens
scattered
across
the
barnyard
when
the
dog
ran
in
.
•
After
the
storm
,
we
had
to
repair
the
fence
around
the
barnyard
.
After
the
storm
,
we
had
to
repair
the
fence
around
the
barnyard
.
Formed
from
barn
+
yard
in
18th-century
American
English
,
literally
meaning
the
yard
beside
a
barn
.
adjective
relating
to
or
typical
of
farmyards
,
farm
animals
,
or
rustic
life
•
Kids
love
watching
the
barnyard
animals
at
the
county
fair
.
Kids
love
watching
the
barnyard
animals
at
the
county
fair
.
•
His
jokes
were
full
of
barnyard
humor
that
made
some
guests
blush
.
His
jokes
were
full
of
barnyard
humor
that
made
some
guests
blush
.
Developed
from
the
noun
barnyard
,
used
attributively
since
the
late
19th
century
.