FORECOURT

forecourt

(noun) the outer or front court of a building or of a group of buildings

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

forecourt (plural forecourts)

(chiefly, British) The area in front of a petrol station where the petrol pumps are situated.

(chiefly, British) Any open area in front of a building.

Source: Wiktionary



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Plain brewed coffee contains almost no calories, while coffee with dairy products, sugar, and other flavorings is much higher in calories. An espresso has 20 calories. A nonfat latte has 72, while a flavored one has 134.

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