Backyard
Backyard noun - An adjoining region or space.
Usage example: shocked to learn that the wind farm would be right in our own backyard
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Environs and backyard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Environs" instead a noun "Backyard".
Nearby Word: back
Environs
Environs noun - An adjoining region or space.
Usage example: you can get just about any kind of ethnic food in the environs of the university
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Environs and Backyard. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/backyard/environs
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