gaolyard

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noun

Dated spelling of jailyard.

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Meanings

noungaolyard (plural gaolyards)

plural gaolyards

  1. CommonwealthDated spelling of jailyard.

Origin

From gaol + yard.

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Cite this entry
APA

gaolyard. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaolyard

MLA

“gaolyard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaolyard. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gaolyard,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gaolyard.

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