- courtyard court·yard n
- ['kɔːtˌjɒːd]
cortile m
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courtyard court·yard n
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court·yard — /ˈkoɚtˌjɑɚd/ noun, pl yards [count] : an open space that is surrounded completely or partly by a building or group of buildings the palace courtyards The apartment overlooks a courtyard … Useful english dictionary
Courtyard — Court yard (k?rt y?rd ), n. A court or inclosure attached to a house. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Court (in Scripture) — • The word court, in the English Bible, corresponds to the Hebrew haçer enclosed space. Also, in the English Bible the word court is occasionally used to mean the retinue of a person of high rank and authority Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight … Catholic encyclopedia
courtyard — court|yard [ kɔrt,jard ] noun count a square area that is surrounded by buildings or walls: a paved courtyard Concerts are held in the courtyard … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
courtyard — court|yard [ˈko:tja:d US ˈko:rtja:rd] n an open space that is completely or partly surrounded by buildings ▪ the castle courtyard … Dictionary of contemporary English
courtyard — court•yard [[t]ˈkɔrtˌyɑrd, ˈkoʊrt [/t]] n. bui archit. a court open to the sky, esp. one enclosed on all four sides • Etymology: 1545–55 … From formal English to slang
court — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. solicit, invite; curry favor, cultivate, cajole, praise; woo, sue, make love to. Informal, spark. n. enclosure, [court]yard, quadrangle, patio; tribunal, bench, bar, jurisdiction, session;… … English dictionary for students
yard — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. enclosure, court[yard], patio. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [An enclosure, usually about a building] Syn. court, courtyard, barnyard, backyard, corral, fold, patch, patio, terrace, play area, lawn, grass,… … English dictionary for students
Courtyard Crisis — The Courtyard Crisis (Swedish: Borggårdskrisen) was a significant event in Swedish 20th century history, marking the last time the Monarch of Sweden intervened directly in parliamentary politics, as was done by the King Gustav V through the court … Wikipedia
yard — n grounds, park; dooryard, garden, Brit. croft, Law. curtilage; courtyard, court, quadrangle, Inf. quad, Brit. Dial. close, garth or cloister garth, bailey; compound, enclosure, confine; pound, run, fold, pen, coop, chicken yard; barnyard,… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
courtyard — n. entry court, yard surrounded by the walls of a building … English contemporary dictionary
