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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Advertisement In preparation for this year, the team added electricity and expanded the gazebo.
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Give your backyard space some shade with a pergola or gazebo that can be placed over your main seating area.
—Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
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Maura Fox, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 May 2024
Give your backyard space some shade with a pergola or gazebo that can be placed over your main seating area.
—Lauren Fischer, Travel + Leisure, 5 May 2024
See all Example Sentences for gazebo
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“Gazebo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gazebo. Accessed 16 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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