binnenplaats — meaning in English

English meaning

• courtyard noun An open area, uncovered by a roof, that is surrounded by walls or buildings.
• patio noun A paved outdoor area next to a house, used for sitting outside, dining, or relaxing.
• ward noun A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.

Senses

binnenplaats is used for these senses in English:

• courtyard An area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings.
• patio An inner courtyard typical of traditional houses in some regions of Spain.
• ward An area of a castle, corresponding to a circuit of the walls.

patio — full definition

1. noun A paved outdoor area next to a house, used for sitting outside, dining, or relaxing.
2. noun An open inner courtyard, especially the kind found in traditional Spanish-style houses.

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