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courtyard

[kawrt-yahrd, kohrt-] / ˈkɔrtˌyɑrd, ˈkoʊrt- /
NOUN
court
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Opening in 2028, the Broad expansion will contain 70% more gallery space, two outdoor courtyards, a live programming space and views of the museum’s art storage vault.

From Los Angeles Times

We climbed down to find ourselves in an enormous courtyard surrounded by a high brick wall.

From Literature

By then we had come to the Chinese Opera House, an outdoor stage facing a courtyard full of benches.

From Literature

Public transport connects almost every corner of this tiny country, lush greenery lines the highways and spills out of towering buildings and courtyards, while the pavements are wide, often sheltered, and free of litter.

From BBC

Each housing site will connect to an outside courtyard with a garden and big communal rooms with group activities, Coates said.

From Los Angeles Times