English noun: courtyard | |||
| 1. | courtyard (artifact) an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings | ||
| Samples | The house was built around an inner court. | ||
| Synonyms | court | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | area | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | atrium, bailey, cloister, food court, forecourt, parvis | ||
| Part meronym | building, edifice | ||