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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Ensconced in a historic palazzo in the city’s San Frediano neighborhood—long a haven for artisans—Moleria Locchi earned its reputation in the 1800s for painstakingly restoring glass and crystal treasures ranging from antique goblets to Murano candelabras.
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
The remains of Domitian’s palazzo are now an archaeological site situated on the papal property.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Hidden on a third-floor mezzanine within the palazzo, the intimate space offering massages and treatments inspired by both Asian healing practices and Italian traditional rituals was enriched by new services, spanning from cryotherapy to express facials intended to fight jet-leg.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Easy to throw on with jeans, a maxi skirt, or wide-leg palazzo pants, this Wiholl polo is an excellent choice at just $15.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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Eric Twardzik, Robb Report, 5 Sep. 2025
The remains of Domitian’s palazzo are now an archaeological site situated on the papal property.
—Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
Hidden on a third-floor mezzanine within the palazzo, the intimate space offering massages and treatments inspired by both Asian healing practices and Italian traditional rituals was enriched by new services, spanning from cryotherapy to express facials intended to fight jet-leg.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2025
Easy to throw on with jeans, a maxi skirt, or wide-leg palazzo pants, this Wiholl polo is an excellent choice at just $15.
—Amelia McBride, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2025
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 11 Sep. 2025.
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