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Definition of Schoolyard
1. Noun. The yard associated with a school.
Definition of Schoolyard
1. Noun. The grounds around a school. ¹
2. Noun. An open field near a school used for recreation by the students. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Schoolyard
Literary usage of Schoolyard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. America's Lab Report: Investigations in High School Science by Susan R. Singer, Margaret L. Hilton, Heidi A. Schweingruber (2006)
"... BIODIVERSITY IN A CITY schoolyard Gregory Walker taught fifth grade in a
predominantly low-income urban school in northwestern Massachusetts. ..."
2. Letters to Teachers: And Other Papers of the Hour by Hartley Burr Alexander (1919)
"... LETTER IV THE schoolyard FOR the nonce I should like to be visionary and
indulge an Utopian fancy—remembering (as I would have my readers remember) that ..."
3. Letters to Teachers: And Other Papers of the Hour by Hartley Burr Alexander (1919)
"... LETTER IV THE schoolyard FOR the nonce I should like to be visionary and
indulge an Utopian fancy—remembering (as I would have my readers remember) that ..."
4. The Bobbsey Twins: Or, Merry Days Indoors and Out by Laura Lee Hope (1904)
"... XVIII A QUARREL IN THE schoolyard THREE days after the grand sleighing party
to Dalton, Nan came down to breakfast looking very pale and worried. ..."
5. Eton by Arthur Clutton-Brock (1900)
"THE schoolyard IN 1816. (From Ackermann.) CHAPTER II SCHOOL LIFE IN THE XVI
CENTURY WILLIAM MALIM was head master from 1555 to 1563 (the dates are only ..."
6. Observations on the Popular Antiquities of Great Britain: Chiefly by John Brand, Henry Ellis (1895)
"Dinner being over, they march back in the order as before into the schoolyard,
and with the third round the ceremony is concluded. The motto on the ensign's ..."