courtyard noun
ADJ. central, inner, interior, internal | outer | enclosed, walled | open | cobbled, paved
VERB + COURTYARD surround The courtyard is surrounded on three sides by stables.
PREP. around a/the ~ The hotel is built around a paved central courtyard. | in a/the ~ sitting in the inner courtyard of the college
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