courtyard
definitions
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noun
an open area enclosed by walls or buildings, often in the center of a house or complexen: an open area enclosed by walls or buildings, often in the center of a house or complex
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noun
a central open space in a traditional building complex, often surrounded by roomsen: a central open space in a traditional building complex, often surrounded by rooms
examples
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The children played in the courtyard.
The children played in the courtyard.
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The courtyard has a fountain in the middle.
The courtyard has a fountain in the middle.