gazebo
1 Americannoun
plural
gazebos, gazeboes-
a structure, as an open or latticework pavilion or summerhouse, built on a site that provides an attractive view.
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a small roofed structure that is screened on all sides, used for outdoor entertaining and dining.
noun
plural
gazebosnoun
Etymology
Origin of gazebo
First recorded in 1745–55; origin uncertain
Example Sentences
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At an event that included a recreation of the Stars Hollow gazebo, ‘Gilmore Girls’ fans, including several mother-daughter duos, said the show is as comforting as ever.
From Los Angeles Times
At McDiarmid Park, home and away fans will be able to purchase alcohol from a pop-up gazebo at the rear of the East Stand prior to the 15:00 kick offs.
From BBC
It’s almost as if the fiesta never occurred, but we catch a glimpse of the blue and white neckerchief of one clan or another tied to a column of the gazebo.
From Salon
It opens to a backyard with an expansive lawn, pebble-sheen pool and spa with a cascading waterfall, an outdoor kitchen with barbecue facilities, a picturesque gazebo, and a fire-pit lounge.
From MarketWatch
The grill center in the expansive gazebo provides an ideal setting to host guests for outdoor dining and lounging next to the pool.
From MarketWatch
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