pérgola — meaning in English

English meaning

• arbor noun A shaded garden structure covered with climbing plants, used as a place to sit.
• pergola noun A framework in the form of a passageway of columns that supports a trelliswork roof; used to support and train climbing plants.

Senses

pérgola is used for these senses in English:

• arbor A shady sitting place or pergola usually in a park or garden, surrounded by climbing shrubs, vines or other vegetation.

arbor — full definition

1. noun A shaded garden structure covered with climbing plants, used as a place to sit.
2. noun A rotating shaft or spindle in a machine, such as a lathe, that supports a moving part.

pergola — full definition

1. noun A framework in the form of a passageway of columns that supports a trelliswork roof; used to support and train climbing plants.
2. noun Such a framework employed to provide shade, especially over a patio.

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