Meaning

2 senses
  1. (US)The grounds around a school.

    the yard associated with a school

  2. (UK)An open field near a school used for recreation by the students.

Examples

21 sentences
  1. Children were playing in the schoolyard.

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  2. There are some students in the schoolyard.

    ruНесколько учащихся находятся на школьном дворе.

    deAuf dem Schulhof sind einige Schüler.

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  3. Children were playing hopscotch in the schoolyard.

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  4. Every school has a schoolyard bully.

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  5. I'm not afraid of schoolyard bullies.

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Origin

From school + yard.

From school + yard.

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