gazebos

Definition of gazebosnext
plural of gazebo
as in pavilions
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn

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Recent Examples of gazebos The boutique hillside property features just 10 rooms and villas, many with private plunge pools and gazebos. Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026 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 Try the Maria Luisa park—formerly the gardens of the ​​San Telmo palace and full of romantic fountains and gazebos—or veer slightly out of the center to the Alamillo Park, located on the Isla de la Cartuja. Agnish Ray, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Feb. 2025
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pavilions
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  • The rooms The impact of hewn rock, slate, scented Himalayan cedar and pine needs no embellishment in the seven pavilions, whose picture windows are best angled to catch the changing light on Nanda Devi and the Panchachuli peaks.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Recent pavilions have been historic and widely celebrated firsts, including Leigh as the first Black woman to represent the US in 2022, and Jeffrey Gibson as the first Indigenous artist to have a solo presentation in 2024.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2026

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“Gazebos.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/gazebos. Accessed 28 Apr. 2026.

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