Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
stack-yard
noun
/ˈstakˌjɑrd/
Definition
A stack-yard is an outdoor area where piles of hay, straw, or other materials are stacked in storage.
Examples
- The farmer moved the bales to the stack-yard for safekeeping.
- In the stack-yard, the hay was neatly organized for the winter months.
- We found several old tractors parked next to the stack-yard.
Meaning
The term ‘stack-yard’ refers to a specific location used mainly in agriculture where stacks of loosely packed materials are stored, typically for use as animal feed or bedding.
Synonyms
- storage yard
- hayyard
- straw yard
