patios

plural of patio
as in courtyards
an open space wholly or partly enclosed (as by buildings or walls) there's a patio in the center of the apartment complex

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  • From yoga classes in open-air courtyards to thriving restaurant and bar scenes, activation transforms properties into community focal points.
    Mark Zettl, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Pictured below, the piece Quatre Lances, originally purchased by Prince Rainier and Princess Grace in 1966, now has a prominent in one of the central courtyards.
    Amy Rose Dobson, Forbes, 22 Dec. 2024
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“Patios.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/patios. Accessed 4 May. 2025.

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