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kaleyard

American  
[keyl-yahrd] / ˈkeɪlˌyɑrd /
Or kailyard

noun

Scot.

  1. a kitchen garden.

kaleyard British  
/ -ˌjard, ˈkeɪlˌjɑːd /

noun

  1. a vegetable garden

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Etymology

Origin of kaleyard

First recorded in 1715–25; kale + yard 2

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