stockyard
The word “stockyard” has 2 syllables: stock-yard
It's pronounced as /ˈstɑkˌjɑrd/
What is synonym and antonym for stockyard?
In the thesaurus, “stockyard” has 16 synonyms and 7 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for stockyard along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for stockyard
- abattoir
- butchery
- feedlot
- grassland
- lea
- pampas
- pasturage
- pasture
- prairie
- ranch
- range
- savanna
- shambles
- station
- steppe
- yard
Antonyms for stockyard
- free range
- grassland
- grazing land
- meadow
- natural habitat
- open field
- range land
Meanings of stockyard
- noun
- An enclosed yard, with pens, sheds etc. or stables, where livestock is kept temporarily before being slaughtered, treated, sold, or shipped etc.
Example Sentences
- The cattle were moved into the stockyard before auction.
- He works long hours at the stockyard every day.
- The stockyard was filled with animals waiting to be transported.
- They visited the stockyard to check the condition of the livestock.
- The smell around the stockyard was very strong.
On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to stockyard, such as: abattoir, butchery, feedlot, free range, grassland, grazing land, lea.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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