courtyard — an open space surrounded by walls or buildings, typically forming part of a castle, large house, or other building
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: an open space surrounded by walls or buildings, typically forming part of a castle, large house, or other building
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd/
Korean meaning: 벽이나 건물들로 둘러싸인 열린 공간, 안뜰
Korean pronunciation: **코**트야드
Example Sentences
- The wedding ceremony was held in the castle's romantic courtyard under the stars.
- My cat thinks our courtyard is his personal kingdom and refuses to let other cats enter.
- The office building's courtyard serves as a peaceful lunch spot for employees.
courtyard
NOUN//ˈkɔːrtjɑːrd//
an open space surrounded by walls or buildings, typically forming part of a castle, large house, or other building
a young knight practices sword movements in the open courtyard space. The stone walls of the castle rise up on all sides around him. A wise old mentor watches from beneath a covered archway, nodding approvingly. The enclosed space echoes with the sound of the practice session. Other castle residents peek out from doorways and windows built into the surrounding walls. Servants cross the courtyard carrying supplies between different parts of the castle. an open space surrounded by walls or buildings forming part of a castle
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After battles hard, find peace with your guard in the courtyard!
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Origin
중세 프랑스어 'court'(궁정)과 'yard'(마당)가 합쳐져서 만들어진 합성어입니다. 원래 왕궁이나 귀족의 저택에 있는 중앙 마당을 가리켰습니다.
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“The wedding ceremony was held in the castle's romantic courtyard under the stars.”
“My cat thinks our courtyard is his personal kingdom and refuses to let other cats enter.”
“The office building's courtyard serves as a peaceful lunch spot for employees.”
“He accidentally locked himself out and had to climb over the courtyard wall like a ninja.”
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