Courtyard

n.

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A court or inclosure attached to a house.

Noun

1.

courtyard - a yard wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings; "the house was built around an inner court" Synonyms: court

arena, cincture, close, confine, container, coop, court, curtilage, delimited field, enclave, enclosure, field, fold, ground, list, pale, paling, park, pen, quad, quadrangle, square, theater, toft, yard