bawn


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
bawn /bɔːn/
noun
  • 1 Irish & Canadian an area of grassy land near a house; a meadow.
  • 2 Canadian a flat expanse of rocks on a beach, on which fish are spread to dry.
– origin from Ir. badún.
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