courtyard
noun
[ ˈkɔːtjɑːd ]
• an unroofed area that is completely or partially enclosed by walls or buildings, typically one forming part of a castle or large house.
Similar:
yard,
court,
quadrangle,
square,
close,
enclosure,
precinct,
plaza,
patio,
piazza,
cloister,
arcade,
lapa,
quad,