brädgård

Swedish
en brädgård

Etymology

Compound of bräda (“board”) +‎ gård (“yard”). First attested in 1780.[1]

In hash sense; from its similarities to the symbol that depict a lumberyard on maps.

Noun

brädgård c

  1. A lumberyard.
    Synonym: virkeslager
  2. Synonym of fyrkant (“hash; #”).
    Synonyms: fyrkant, fyrtagg, grind, gärdsgård, haga, hashmark, hashtag, nummertecken, pound, spjälstaket, staket, stege, stockhög, vedstapel

Declension
Declension of brädgård 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative brädgård brädgården brädgårdar brädgårdarna
Genitive brädgårds brädgårdens brädgårdars brädgårdarnas

References
  1. brädgård in Svensk ordbok (SO)
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