gazebo
noun
ga·ze·bo
gə-ˈzē-(ˌ)bō 
also -ˈzā-
plural gazebos
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: a freestanding roofed structure usually open on the sides
Synonyms
Examples of gazebo in a Sentence
a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn
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These ornate instruments also make lovely decorations for a Southern front porch, garden, or gazebo.
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Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2024
In addition to other outdoor amenities such as a tennis court, easily accessible walking trails, a large gazebo, and a fire pit, deeded entitlements to build stables and barns will come in handy for equestrians.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
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Nor'adila Hepburn, Southern Living, 17 Apr. 2024
In addition to other outdoor amenities such as a tennis court, easily accessible walking trails, a large gazebo, and a fire pit, deeded entitlements to build stables and barns will come in handy for equestrians.
—Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 12 Apr. 2024
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“Gazebo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gazebo. Accessed 3 May. 2024.
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gazebo
noun
ga·ze·bo
gə-ˈzē-bō
plural gazebos
: a freestanding roofed structure usually open on the sides
Etymology
perhaps from gaze and Latin -ebo, as in videbo "I shall see"
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