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pavillon — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bell noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  • ensign noun A flag, especially one flown by a ship to show its nationality.
  • flag noun A piece of cloth with a distinctive design, used as a symbol of a country, organization, or signal.
  • gazebo noun A freestanding roofed structure, typically open-sided, built in a garden or park for shade or a scenic view.
  • pavilion noun A large, often decorative tent, or a light open structure used as a shelter or for events.
  • pinna noun The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
  • ward noun A section of a hospital where patients with similar needs are cared for.

Senses

pavillon is used for these senses in English:

  • ensign Any prominent flag or banner.
  • gazebo A belvedere, either a type of summer-house or a roofed, detached porch-like structure, usually in a yard, park or lawn.
  • pinna (anatomy, zoology) The visible part of the ear in most therians that resides outside of the head, the auricle; outer ear excluding the ear canal.
  • ward A part of a hospital, with beds, where patients reside.

bell — full definition

  1. noun A hollow metal instrument, often shaped like a cup, that rings when struck.
  2. verb To attach a bell to something.
  3. verb To flare out or take on a bell-like shape.

ensign — full definition

  1. noun A flag, especially one flown by a ship to show its nationality.
  2. noun A badge or symbol of rank or office.
  3. noun The lowest-ranking commissioned officer in the US Navy.

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