cour d'honneur

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Etymology

From French cour d’honneur.

Noun

cour d'honneur (plural cours d'honneur)

  1. (architecture) A three-sided ceremonial courtyard, created by flanking the main central block, or corps de logis, with symmetrical advancing secondary wings containing minor rooms.

Synonyms

French

Pronunciation

Noun

cour d’honneur f (plural cours d’honneur)

  1. (architecture) cour d'honneur