courtyard
IPA: kˈɔrtjɑrd
noun
- An area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings.
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Examples of "courtyard" in Sentences
- The courtyard is beautiful with nice sitting areas to relax.
- This courtyard is just outside the main precincts of my college, tucked away behind the old school of divinity and in the midst of a maze of buildings.
- José went off to the mules, and Bertie descended the ladder, and strolled round what they called the courtyard, looking for eggs among the rocks and in the tufts of grass growing higher up.
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