gazebo
noun/ɡəˈziːbəʊ/
/ɡəˈziːbəʊ/
(plural gazebos)
- a small building with open sides in a garden, especially one with a viewTopics Buildingsc2
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- a temporary structure like a large tent with open sides that is used to provide shelter at an outdoor event
- There was more than enough space to erect a gazebo.
Word Originmid 18th cent.: perhaps humorously from gaze, in imitation of Latin future tenses ending in -ebo.
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