Meaning | An area wholly or partly surrounded by walls or buildings. |
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Synonym | court |
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Part of | building, edifice | A structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place |
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Narrower | atrium | The central area in a building |
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bailey | The outer courtyard of a castle |
cloister | A courtyard with covered walks (as in religious institutions) |
food court | An area (as in a shopping mall) where fast food is sold (usually around a common eating area) |
forecourt | The outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings |
parvis | A courtyard or portico in front of a building (especially a cathedral) |
Broader | area | A part of a structure having some specific characteristic / characteristic or function |
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Spanish | callejón, patio |
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Catalan | pati |
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