Swineyard

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A yard for keeping pigs.

    "He refers to the old authorities holding that swineyards in cities are nuisances. But they show that swine become nuisances by being shut up, instead of running at large."

Synonyms

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hogyardpigyard

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"He refers to the old authorities holding that swineyards in cities are nuisances. But they show that swine become nuisances by being shut up, instead of running at large."

Etymology

From swine + yard.

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