courtyardy
courtyardy adjective: resembling or characteristic of a courtyard.
Adjective
courtyardy (comparative more courtyardy, superlative most courtyardy)
- Resembling or characteristic of a courtyard.
- Casing the joint didn’t take long, and similar to Grier’s setup, the back of the house opened to a courtyardy thing that was gated—and there were no chalky footprints on the red brick there.2010, J. R. Ward [pseudonym; Jessica Rowley Pell Bird Blakemore], Crave (Fallen Angels; 2), New York, N.Y.: Signet, w:New American Library, →ISBN, page 180
- Keith looks his usual agreeable self; he’s agreeable to most things; visiting a student could be good too, especially if it’s one of those old, courtyardy places they’ve glimpsed but not penetrated yet.2013, Alison Hoblyn, “The Motivational Listener”, in The Midnight Press and Other Oxford Stories, [Oxford, Oxon?]: OxPens, →ISBN, page 95
Forms of courtyardy
| comparative | more courtyardy |
|---|---|
| superlative | most courtyardy |
Origin of courtyardy
From courtyard + -y.
Questions about courtyardy
- What does courtyardy mean?
- Courtyardy means resembling or characteristic of a courtyard.
- What part of speech is courtyardy?
- Courtyardy is an adjective.
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