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gazebo

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Noun — A freestanding roofed structure, typically open-sided, built in a garden or park for shade or a scenic view.

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Etymology

Origin uncertain — possibly a playful coinage from "gaze" plus a mock-Latin ending (as in similar joke words like "lavabo"), though an Arabic root meaning "fort" has also been suggested.

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Frequently asked questions

What does “gazebo” mean?

The word “gazebo” means a freestanding roofed structure, typically open-sided, built in a garden or park for shade or a scenic view. In plain terms, a small open garden structure for sitting in, or a pop-up canopy tent used outdoors.

How do you pronounce “gazebo”?

“Gazebo” is pronounced guh-ZEE-boh (/ɡəˈziːboʊ/ in IPA).

How do you use “gazebo” in a sentence?

Here is “gazebo” used in a sentence: “They got married under a white gazebo in the garden.”

What part of speech is “gazebo”?

“Gazebo” is a noun.

Where does the word “gazebo” come from?

The word “gazebo” comes from Latin. Origin uncertain — possibly a playful coinage from "gaze" plus a mock-Latin ending (as in similar joke words like "lavabo"), though an Arabic root meaning "fort" has also been suggested.

How many meanings does “gazebo” have?

“Gazebo” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a freestanding roofed structure, typically open-sided, built in a garden or park for shade or a scenic view.

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