First Known Use: 1752
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gazebo
gazebo
noun ga·ze·bo \gə-ˈzē-(ˌ)bō also -ˈzā-\
: a small building in a garden or park that is open on all sides
plural ga·ze·bos
Full Definition of GAZEBO
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: a freestanding roofed structure usually open on the sides
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Examples of GAZEBO
- <a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn>
Origin of GAZEBO
perhaps from 1gaze + Latin -ebo (as in videbo I shall see)
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