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"ref": "1942, Wilfrid Hardy Callcott, The Caribbean policy of the United States, 1890-1920, page 343:",
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"word": "backyard cricket"
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{
"word": "backyarder"
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{
"word": "in one's backyard"
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{
"alt": "NIMBY",
"word": "not in my backyard"
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"word": "garden"
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"Canadian English",
"New Zealand English"
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"(Australia, Canada, New Zealand, US) A yard to the rear of a house or similar residence."
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"Canada",
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"ref": "2005, Christopher Kennedy Lawford, Symptoms of withdrawal: a memoir of snapshots and redemption, →ISBN, page 18:",
"text": "The entire beach was my backyard, from the Hiltons' house in the south all the way to Steele Hunter's house in the north.",
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"US",
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"code": "bho",
"lang": "Bhojpuri",
"roman": "pichᵊvāṛā",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "पिछवाड़ा"
},
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"code": "bcl",
"lang": "Central Bikol",
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"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "higudan"
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"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "libod"
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "後院"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "hòuyuàn",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "后院"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "baggård"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "baghave"
},
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"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "achtertuin"
},
{
"code": "et",
"lang": "Estonian",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "tagaõu"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "takapiha"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "arrière-cour"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Hinterhof"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "píso avlí",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "πίσω αυλή"
},
{
"alt": "うらにわ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "uraniwa",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "裏庭"
},
{
"code": "kea",
"lang": "Kabuverdianu",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "jardin"
},
{
"code": "ko",
"lang": "Korean",
"roman": "dwitteul",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "뒤뜰"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "paras",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "परस"
},
{
"code": "mr",
"lang": "Marathi",
"roman": "māgīl aṅgaṇ",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "मागील अंगण"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "bakgård"
},
{
"code": "oc",
"lang": "Occitan",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "rèirecort"
},
{
"code": "pdt",
"lang": "Plautdietsch",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "Hinjahoff"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "quintal"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "zádnij dvor",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "за́дний двор"
},
{
"code": "sm",
"lang": "Samoan",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "tu'afale"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "traspatio"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patio trasero"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "jardín trasero"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "patio de atrás"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "bakgård"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "duluhan"
},
{
"code": "tl",
"lang": "Tagalog",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "likod-bahay"
},
{
"code": "te",
"lang": "Telugu",
"roman": "doḍḍi",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "దొడ్డి"
},
{
"code": "th",
"lang": "Thai",
"roman": "sǔuan-lǎng-bâan",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "สวนหลังบ้าน"
},
{
"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "zádnje podvírʺja",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "за́днє подві́р'я"
},
{
"code": "uz",
"lang": "Uzbek",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "hovli"
},
{
"code": "vi",
"lang": "Vietnamese",
"sense": "yard to the rear of a house",
"word": "sân sau"
}
],
"word": "backyard"
}
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