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Courtyard Noun ˈkɔːtjɑːd ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd Central/Inner Surrounded Sat Online

Word3 courtyard
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Phonetic /ˈkɔːtjɑːd/ /ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd/
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  • the central/inner courtyard
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courtyard

(noun)/ˈkɔːtjɑːd/ /ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd/
  1. an open space that is partly or completely surrounded by buildings and is usually part of a castle, a large house, etc.
    • the central/inner courtyard

    Extra Examples

    • Her bedroom overlooked the courtyard.
    • The courtyard is surrounded on three sides by stables.
    • The hotel is built around a central courtyard.
    • We sat in the inner courtyard of the college.
    • We sat on a bench in the school courtyard.
    • The entrance leads through an arch and into a cobbled inner courtyard.
    • The windows on this side of the house look down onto a small courtyard.
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