homeyard

noun
UK /ˈhəʊm.jɑːd/
US /ˈhoʊm.jɑːrd/

The small yard or garden area right around your home.

The kids played tag in the homeyard until dinner was ready.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. The enclosed ground belonging to a house, often used for chores or storage.

He stacked firewood along the edge of the homeyard.

3. A familiar, safe outdoor space near one's residence.

The puppy felt brave once it was back in its homeyard.

4. The area immediately surrounding a homestead on a farm.

Chickens wandered freely across the farm's homeyard.