Backyard
Backyard noun - The grounds in back of a house.
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Grounds and backyard are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grounds" instead a noun "Backyard".
Nearby Word: back
Grounds
Grounds noun - Your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief.
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It really didn't help that, at the time, differing interpretations of the Bible were grounds for war and rebellion on the part of both Catholics and Protestants, and that Galileo was practically in the Pope's backyard.
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For a while in the 50s, one of the perks of moving to Las Vegas was the possibility of getting your family and friends together and watch an atom bomb test from the comforts of your backyard (The Nevada Proving Grounds was just 100 km northwest of the city).
Source: I Love Nuclear Power
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