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
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Examples of gazebo in a Sentence
a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn
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The outdoor area beside the shop is just as pretty, complete with a gazebo and benches sandwiched between lush garden beds and shaded by trees.
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Andrea Louis, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
Additional spa amenities include an outdoor treatment gazebo.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
The statue now watches over the lake near the gazebo in Lake Geneva’s Flat Iron Park.
—Andrew Johnston, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2024
One such escape is Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach, where thousands spread out under umbrellas or gazebos and splash in the Atlantic Ocean.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 2024
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Andrea Louis, The Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2024
Additional spa amenities include an outdoor treatment gazebo.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 1 Oct. 2024
The statue now watches over the lake near the gazebo in Lake Geneva’s Flat Iron Park.
—Andrew Johnston, Chicago Tribune, 26 Sep. 2024
One such escape is Brooklyn’s Brighton Beach, where thousands spread out under umbrellas or gazebos and splash in the Atlantic Ocean.
—Brandon Loomis, The Arizona Republic, 23 Sep. 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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