Synonyms for curtilage
Definitions
- n. 1
A small piece of land, such as a garth or yard with the buildings and structures on it, immediately surrounding a dwelling house and legally regarded as part of its property; originally, such areas were enclosed by a fence or wall.
Coordinate term: messuage
Related words
- Other spellings
- courtlage courtledge
Forms
- Plural
- curtilages → yards, ambits…
Example sentences
- yard Her many puppies run around in the yard every day.
- grounds My nephew was excused on the grounds of his youth.
- ambit These issues should fall within the ambit of the talks.
By length
- 4 letters
- yard1
- 5 letters
- ambit
- 7 letters
- grounds1