gazebo
noun
ga·ze·bo
gə-ˈzē-(ˌ)bō 
also -ˈzā-
plural gazebos
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: a freestanding roofed structure usually open on the sides
Examples of gazebo in a Sentence
a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn
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Indulge in a sound bath in a private gazebo, coffee or tequila tastings, and beach picnics.
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Ronny Maye, Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
Our gardens and farms, our houses, porches, lean-tos, gazebos and birdhouses are statements of power and possession but also more than that.
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The suspect shot from the roof of a building to the gazebo where Kirk was addressing attendees, state authorities believe.
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Ronny Maye, Essence, 22 Sep. 2025
Our gardens and farms, our houses, porches, lean-tos, gazebos and birdhouses are statements of power and possession but also more than that.
—Literary Hub, 19 Sep. 2025
The suspect shot from the roof of a building to the gazebo where Kirk was addressing attendees, state authorities believe.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 11 Sep. 2025
Kelce proposed to Swift at a gazebo on his property in Lee's Summit, Missouri, Ed Kelce added.
—Haadiza Ogwude, The Enquirer, 28 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for gazebo
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“Gazebo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/gazebo. Accessed 16 Oct. 2025.
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gazebo
noun
ga·ze·bo
gə-ˈzē-bō
plural gazebos
: a freestanding roofed structure usually open on the sides
Etymology
perhaps from gaze and Latin -ebo, as in videbo "I shall see"
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