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accolade
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n 1: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction; "an
award for bravery" [syn: award, accolade, honor,
honour, laurels]
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backyard
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n 1: the grounds in back of a house
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barnyard
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n 1: a yard adjoining a barn
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boatyard
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n 1: a place where boats are built or maintained or stored
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brickyard
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n 1: a place where bricks are made and sold [syn: brickyard,
brickfield]
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churchyard
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n 1: the yard associated with a church [syn: churchyard,
God's acre]
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courtyard
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n 1: an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings;
"the house was built around an inner court" [syn: court,
courtyard]
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defilade
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n 1: the arrangement of defensive fortifications to protect
against enemy fire
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dockyard
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n 1: an establishment on the waterfront where vessels are built
or fitted out or repaired
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dooryard
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n 1: a yard outside the front or rear door of a house
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enfilade
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n 1: gunfire directed along the length rather than the breadth
of a formation [syn: enfilade, enfilade fire]
v 1: rake or be in a position to rake with gunfire in a
lengthwise direction
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escalade
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n 1: an act of scaling by the use of ladders (especially the
walls of a fortification)
v 1: climb up and over; "They had to escalade canyons to reach
their destination"
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fusillade
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n 1: rapid simultaneous discharge of firearms; "our fusillade
from the left flank caught them by surprise" [syn:
fusillade, salvo, volley, burst]
v 1: attack with fusillade
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graveyard
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n 1: a tract of land used for burials [syn: cemetery,
graveyard, burial site, burial ground, burying
ground, memorial park, necropolis]
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inlaid
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adj 1: adorned by inlays
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junkyard
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n 1: a field where junk is collected and stored for resale
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lanyard
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n 1: a cord with an attached hook that is used to fire certain
types of cannon [syn: lanyard, laniard]
2: a cord worn around the neck to hold a knife or whistle [syn:
lanyard, laniard]
3: (nautical) a line used for extending or fastening rigging on
ships [syn: lanyard, laniard]
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lumberyard
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n 1: a workplace where lumber is stocked for sale
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marmalade
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n 1: a preserve made of the pulp and rind of citrus fruits
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poniard
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n 1: a dagger with a slender blade [syn: poniard, bodkin]
v 1: stab with a poniard
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schoolyard
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n 1: the yard associated with a school
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shipyard
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n 1: a workplace where ships are built or repaired
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steelyard
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n 1: a portable balance consisting of a pivoted bar with arms of
unequal length [syn: steelyard, lever scale, beam
scale]
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stockyard
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n 1: enclosed yard where cattle, pigs, horses, or sheep are kept
temporarily
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switchblade
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n 1: a pocketknife with a blade that springs open at the press
of a button [syn: switchblade, switchblade knife,
flick-knife, flick knife]
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tiltyard
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n 1: (formerly) an enclosed field for tilting contests
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unlade
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v 1: take the load off (a container or vehicle); "unload the
truck"; "offload the van" [syn: unload, unlade,
offload]
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vineyard
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n 1: a farm of grapevines where wine grapes are produced [syn:
vineyard, vinery]
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riyadh
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n 1: joint capital (with Mecca) of Saudi Arabia located in the
central oasis; largest city in Saudi Arabia [syn: Riyadh,
capital of Saudi Arabia]
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adelaide
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n 1: the state capital of South Australia
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twayblade
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n 1: orchid having a pair of ovate leaves and a long slender
raceme of green flowers sometimes tinged red-brown; Europe
to central Asia [syn: twayblade, Listera ovata]
2: an orchid of the genus Liparis having a pair of leaves
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rollerblade
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n 1: (trademark) an in-line skate
v 1: travel on shoes with a single line of rubber wheels
attached to their soles; "you'd better wear a helmet and
knee protectors when you Rollerblade!"; "The muscular actor
loves to Rollerblade"
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razorblade
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n 1: a blade that has very sharp edge
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foreyard
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overlaid
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switchyard
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woodyard
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oeillade
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unplayed
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kaleyard
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montagnard
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greenyard
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scrapyard
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rudyard
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