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courtyard

[ kawrt-yahrd, kohrt- ]

noun

  1. a court open to the sky, especially one enclosed on all four sides.


courtyard

/ ˈɔːˌɑː /

noun

  1. an open area of ground surrounded by walls or buildings; court
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of courtyard1

First recorded in 1545–55; court + yard 2
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Demanding a statue in the courtyard of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, he added: "I will not have the music business ignore my position in the industry."

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Dozens of Palestinians, including women and children, were also seen fleeing from a courtyard inside the hospital where they had been seeking shelter.

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The Italian president, accompanied by his daughter Laura, greeted the King and Queen in a ceremonial red-carpet welcome inside the cobbled courtyard of the medieval palace.

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To the corridors and courtyards of hospitals, which were then bombed.

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The offices will have an interior courtyard and are expected to house up to 2,400 employees.

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