Dooryard

Synonyms for "dooryard" (6 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (2)

Noun(2 words)
entrance zoneentryway

Strong matches (1)

Noun(1 words)
front yard

Related words (3)

Noun(3 words)
thresholdyardyard space

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

8 entries
conceptual boundarycurtilagefigurative sensegroundsmetaphorical termoutdoor spaceproperty featureyard

More specific

6 entries
doorstepentryway motifgateway symbolporchstoopthreshold metaphor

Collocations

5 entries
dooryard fencedooryard gardendooryard gatedooryard hedgedooryard lawn

Inflections

1 entries

Derivations

1 entries

Sample sentences

2 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

In the dooryard fronting an old farm-house near the white-wash’d palings, / Stands the lilac-bush tall-growing with heart-shaped leaves of rich green, […]

Source: wiktionary

"You're soft, Jane," said Miranda once; "you allers was soft, and you allers will be. If 't wa'n't for me keeping you stiffened up, I b'lieve you 'd leak out o' the house into the dooryard."

Source: wiktionary

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