Courtyard

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  • noun. An open space surrounded by walls or buildings, adjoining or within a building such as a large house or housing complex.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A court or an inclosure about a house or adjacent to it.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A court or inclosure attached to a house.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. an area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • noun. an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings
  • cross-reference
    atrium  court  forecourt  yard  
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    area  
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    Same Context
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    alley  archway  avenue  building  cavern  
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