Stockyards Meaning

/stˈɑˌkjɑrdz/
B2

Definition, CEFR level B2, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounplural of stockyard

The city has a large and busy set of stockyards near the port.
A stockyard is a large yard with pens where livestock is kept.
Trucks delivered the cattle to the city stockyards for processing.
CEFR Practice Quiz
The cattle were kept in the large ____ before being loaded onto trains.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Large trucks were continuously arriving at the ____ to deliver animals from the surrounding farms.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
The cattle were kept in the large ____ before being loaded onto trains.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Large trucks were continuously arriving at the ____ to deliver animals from the surrounding farms.

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