gård — meaning in English
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English meaning
- compound noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
- court noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
- farm noun Land, together with its buildings, used for growing crops or raising animals.
- guard noun A person whose job is to protect a place, person, or thing.
- homestead noun A house along with its land and outbuildings, especially a farm.
- place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
- yard noun An outdoor area next to or enclosed by a building, often with a lawn or garden.
Senses
gård is used for these senses in English:
- compound An enclosure within which workers, prisoners, or soldiers are confined.
- court An enclosed space; a courtyard; an uncovered area shut in by the walls of a building, or by different buildings; also, a space opening from a street and nearly surrounded by houses; a blind alley.
- farm (countable) A place where agricultural and similar activities take place, especially the growing of crops or the raising of livestock.
- guard A person who, or thing that, protects or watches over something.
- homestead A house together with surrounding land and buildings, especially on a farm; the property comprising these.
- place An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
- yard A small, usually uncultivated area adjoining or (now especially) within the precincts of a house or other building.
compound — full definition
- noun A fenced or walled area containing a group of buildings, often used for security or living quarters.
- adjective Made up of two or more parts or elements combined.
- verb To combine different elements or ingredients into one substance.
- verb To make a problem worse by adding to it.
- verb (finance) To calculate interest on both the original amount and the interest already earned.
court — full definition
- noun A place where legal cases are heard and judged, or the judge and officials who preside over such cases.
- noun A marked area for playing games such as tennis, basketball, or volleyball.
- noun An open area enclosed by walls or buildings; a courtyard.
- verb To try to win someone's affection, favor, or business.