summerhouses

Definition of summerhousesnext
plural of summerhouse
as in pavilions
a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the sudden shower had wedding guests scurrying to the safety of the garden's summerhouse

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pavilions
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  • All five of the temple’s notable gateway pavilions were damaged, three almost beyond recognition, according to a damage assessment issued in January by Cambodia’s Culture Ministry.
    ABC News, ABC News, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Across the street, work is underway at four new structures at Allianz Field — an office building, a hotel and two restaurant pavilions — and other signs of real estate development dot the Midway, including a new family and early learning center at the Midway YMCA.
    Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 18 Mar. 2026
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“Summerhouses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/summerhouses. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.

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