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courtyard

cour·tyard

UK/ˈkɔːt.jɑːd/ US/ˈkɔɹt.jɑɹd/ fairly common

noun

1.

a yard wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings

  • “the house was built around an inner court”
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Origin

From court + yard.

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