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Courtyard

/say it like: KORT-yard/
📖 Meaning

an open space inside or outside a house. You might say: The children played cricket in the courtyard.

👨‍👩‍👧 If Your Child Asks

If your child asks about Courtyard, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Courtyard in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

1

"an open space inside or outside a house. You might say: The children played cricket in the courtyard."

2

"an open space surrounded by walls or buildings."

3

"An open space enclosed by walls or a building, often behind or inside a house."

❓ Frequently Asked

What does "Courtyard" mean?

an open space inside or outside a house. You might say: The children played cricket in the courtyard. If your child asks about Courtyard, tell them: "It is a word you might hear in Indian stories." Then ask them — "Where do you think you'd see Courtyard in real life?" It opens a small conversation about Indian culture.

📚 Stories featuring "Courtyard"
"an open space inside or outside a house. You might say: The children played cricket in the courtyard."
"an open space surrounded by walls or buildings."
"An open space enclosed by walls or a building, often behind or inside a house."
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Courtyard — Word from our collection. Found in 3 stories.