schoolyard

noun/ˈskuːljɑːrd/

Frequency rank: #18,102 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

the outdoor area or playground next to a school where children play.

Illustration for the English word “schoolyard”

Example sentence

The children played tag in the schoolyard during their lunch break.

Synonyms & related words

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