What does "barnyard" mean?

The yard associated with or surrounding a barn.

How do you pronounce "barnyard"?

Pronounced //ˈbɑɹnˌjɑɹd//.

Common synonyms include: arable land, barton, cattle ranch, chicken farm, collective farm, cotton plantation.

//ˈbɑɹnˌjɑɹd// adj, noun

adj, noun ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The yard associated with or surrounding a barn.
"She always felt that eggs tasted better from barnyard chickens."
2
a yard adjoining a barn wordnet

Adjective

1
Vulgar; scatological.
"Henderson too barnyard for Casa Loma, so they are rejecting further arrangements by him."
2
having an earthy flavor.
"Mr. Oliver, the brewmaster at Brooklyn Brewery, has a quirky way of describing his creations. He refers to the more complex ones as “a little bit barnyard,” “having a funky nose” or “like a good sourdough bread.”"