Definition of barnyard
(Entry 1 of 2)
: a usually fenced area adjoining a barn
barnyard
adjectiveDefinition of barnyard (Entry 2 of 2)
: smutty, earthy, scatological
barnyard humor
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The first known use of barnyard was in the 14th century
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