front yard

collocation in English

meaningsoffrontandyard

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front
adjective[before noun]
uk
/frʌnt/us
/frʌnt/
in or at the front ...
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yard
noun[C]
uk
/jɑːd/us
/jɑːrd/
a unit of measurement equal to three feet or approximately ...
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(Definition offrontandyardfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The rightfrontyardwould have three or four dormitories, for the male paupers.
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Thefrontyardwas refurbished in 1965.
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Each of the 5 scenes had an accompanying illustration : (1) a park, (2) a pond, (3) thefrontyardof a house, (4) a kitchen, and (5) a bathroom.
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In front of the house about 5 + 10% of the land is left as afrontyardfor grazing and for social activities such as funeral and wedding ceremonies.
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It is not only a case of not in my back yard, but not in myfrontyardas well.
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Ironically, several cannonballs landed in thefrontyard.
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They came in thefrontyardwith me, man.
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They are mostly seen playing together in thefrontyard.
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He then looks out the window and a dog is sitting in thefrontyard.
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A bell used to call residents for public meetings is located in thefrontyard.
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A vastfrontyardwith full facility is built in front of temple.
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A white picket fence separates thefrontyardfrom the sidewalk.
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The smallfrontyardhas a wooden fence with wide square recessed-paneled columns.
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There are few lawns: most homes have redwood duff in thefrontyard.
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Thefrontyardwas originally landscaped and may have been tiered.
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Thefrontyardin front of the mihrab has nine bays with a single large dome.
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Thousands lined up in the house'sfrontyard, paying admission to the opening of the house.
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In thefrontyard, there was a fountain originally, the structure of which still remains.
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When they arrive at their new house, dozens of women line up in theirfrontyard.
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He had his favorite horse buried in thefrontyardof that house before he died.
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In a fiber to thefrontyardscenario, each fiber node serves a single home.
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Thefrontyardof the castle was full of commercial wooden structures.
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Her parents then offered to build a gym in theirfrontyard.
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It retains its original cast iron details andfrontyardfence.
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