palazzo
noun
pa·laz·zo
pə-ˈlät-(ˌ)sō 
plural palazzi
pə-ˈlät-(ˌ)sē
: a large imposing building (such as a museum or a place of residence) especially in Italy
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As next acts go, showcasing art and craft in a 15th-century Venetian palazzo is an audacious—and romantic—plan.
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Asad Syrkett, Architectural Digest, 27 Apr. 2026
Pair it with palazzo jeans for a ’70s vibe that is perfect when the plans call for dinner and drinks.
—Ángela Belda, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2026
These $18 palazzo pants are a beach- and travel-friendly option; their stretchy waistband won’t dig into your stomach on long-haul flights, nor will the pants take a long time to get on and off at the pool.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
The Wuthering Heights actor attended luxury home brand RH’s opening of the grand Gallery on Corso Venezia, a 19th century palazzo transformed into a multi-level retail, architecture, and hospitality destination within the city’s historic fashion district.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
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Asad Syrkett, Architectural Digest, 27 Apr. 2026
Pair it with palazzo jeans for a ’70s vibe that is perfect when the plans call for dinner and drinks.
—Ángela Belda, Glamour, 26 Apr. 2026
These $18 palazzo pants are a beach- and travel-friendly option; their stretchy waistband won’t dig into your stomach on long-haul flights, nor will the pants take a long time to get on and off at the pool.
—Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 23 Apr. 2026
The Wuthering Heights actor attended luxury home brand RH’s opening of the grand Gallery on Corso Venezia, a 19th century palazzo transformed into a multi-level retail, architecture, and hospitality destination within the city’s historic fashion district.
—Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 22 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for palazzo
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“Palazzo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palazzo. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.
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