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Backyard — Backyard, El Traspatio Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Backyard, El Traspatio Título Backyard, El Traspatio Ficha técnica Dirección Carlos Carrera Dirección artística Gloria Carrasco Produ … Wikipedia Español
backyard — UK [ˌbækˈjɑː(r)d] / US [ˈbækˌjɑrd] or back yard UK / US noun [countable] Word forms backyard : singular backyard plural backyards Word forms back yard : singular back yard plural back yards 1) British an area behind a house covered with a hard… … English dictionary
backyard — UK US /ˌbækˈjɑːd/ noun [C] ● in your (own) backyard Cf. in your own backyard … Financial and business terms
backyard — [bak′yärd′; ] for adj. [, bak′yärd΄] n. a yard adjoining the back of a house: also back yard adj. of or in a backyard … English World dictionary
backyard — [n] expanse behind house courtyard, garden, grass, lawn, patio, play area, terrace, yard; concept 513 Ant. front yard … New thesaurus
backyard — ► NOUN 1) Brit. a yard at the back of a house or other building. 2) N. Amer. a back garden. 3) informal the area close to where one lives … English terms dictionary
backyard — back|yard also .back yard [ˌbækˈja:d US ˈja:rd] n 1.) BrE a small area behind a house, covered with a hard surface 2.) AmE an area of land behind a house, often covered with grass ▪ The old man grew vegetables in his backyard. 3.) in sb s own… … Dictionary of contemporary English
backyard — I. noun Date: 1659 1. an area at the rear of a house 2. a nearby area ; neighborhood < crimes committed right in our own backyard > II. adjective Date: 1740 located or occurring in a backyard < a backyard … New Collegiate Dictionary
backyard — back|yard [ bæk,jard ] or ,back yard noun count * 1. ) AMERICAN an area behind a house, usually with grass and plants. British back garden: vegetables grown in your own backyard 2. ) BRITISH an area behind a house covered with a hard brick or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
backyard — [[t]bæ̱kjɑ͟ː(r)d[/t]] backyards also back yard 1) N COUNT A backyard is an area of land at the back of a house. 2) N COUNT: with poss If you refer to a country s own backyard, you are referring to its own territory or to somewhere that is very… … English dictionary
