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Courtyard vs Shipyard - What's the difference?

courtyard | shipyard |

As nouns the difference between courtyard and shipyard

is that courtyard is an area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings while shipyard is a place where ships are built and repaired.

courtyard

English

(wikipedia courtyard)

Noun

(en noun)
  • an area, open to the sky, partially or wholly surrounded by walls or buildings
    • She sat in the courtyard , enjoying the garden.

    See also

    * atrium * forecourt * court * yard

    shipyard

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A place where ships are built and repaired.