Courtyard - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd|  American pronunciation of the word courtyard
Brit.  |ˈkɔːtjɑːd|  British pronunciation of the word courtyard

noun

- an area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings (syn: court)

Extra examples

The apartment overlooks a courtyard.

...a series of lunchtime concerts in the museum's open-air courtyard...

The play's opening scene takes place in the courtyard.

Several marble statues grace the courtyard.

A colonnade surrounds the courtyard.

A fusillade of bullets filled the courtyard.

The window faces inward toward the courtyard.

...the four museum buildings surround a quadrate courtyard that is formally landscaped...

I could hear voices in the courtyard below my window.

He ran across the courtyard, dodging a storm of bullets.

She stood on a balcony looking down into the courtyard.

We passed through the gates into a courtyard behind.

Light was pouring into the courtyard.

A small fountain splashed musically in the courtyard.

Moorish courtyard

Word forms

noun
singular: courtyard
plural: courtyards
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