Backyard
Backyard noun - An adjoining region or space.
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Synonyms for Backyard
Close and backyard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Close" instead a noun "Backyard".
Nearby Word: back
Close
Close noun - An open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls).
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You. Yes, you grew up with at least one close friend in your life, whether it all started in school, or in your backyard, or anywhere else.
Source: Childhood Friends - How close an eye do you pay to the trees in your backyard?
Source: Last Note Nightmare -
Although this is often a Dystopia, it can be Truth in Television, as industrial districts were often close to where the poor lived (likely so they could get to the factories faster, also most homeowners would rather not have them in their backyard).
Source: Industrial Ghetto
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Close and Backyard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backyard/close
Backyard & Close. N.p., 2016. Web. 01 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/backyard/close>.
Close or Backyard. 2016. Accessed August 01, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/backyard/close.
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