Meanings
nounsalesyard (plural salesyards)
plural salesyards
- alternativeAlternative form of saleyard.
On a drive into North Canterbury, I marvelled at the beauty (and someone’s obvious annoyance) of the sea of tall pink mallow in a salesyard and later sidled my car off the road in streaming holiday traffic to cut vines of the perennial, wild broad-leaved sweet pea.
2021 January 22, Julia Atkinson-Dunn, “How to recognise, distinguish rebel plants from their more cultivated cousins”, in Stuff NZ
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“salesyard.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salesyard. Accessed November 2, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “salesyard,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/salesyard.
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