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
Synonyms
Examples of gazebo in a Sentence
a gazebo on the mansion's south lawn
Recent Examples on the Web
Leasing ads for the commercial space emphasize that the apartments will be a mix of studios and one- and two-bedroom units with a pool, gazebo, clubhouse and other amenities.
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Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2024
Follow the path along the river, or relax in the shade of the gazebo.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
The 26-year-old shared the happy news on Instagram with a series of photos of Owens proposing in a gazebo in Houston, Texas.
—Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
At an event in Irmo, just outside Columbia, a crew was setting up American and South Carolina state flags around a gazebo in the middle of the grass.
—Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024
All in, the villa can sleep 14 with enough space left over for large-scale entertaining in spaces, like in the grand, 480-square-foot dining gazebo.
—Anna Kim, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2024
Find it on Amazon Pop-Up Gazebo Short of building your own shed, this easy-to-assemble pop-up gazebo by Coos Bay is the next best thing.
—Micaela Arnett, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2024
After dinner, be sure to take a stroll along Heisler Park, a walk that features a wooden gazebo overlooking the waves.
—Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2024
At the same time, the property will have a roof terrace with two gazebos, an outside bar, and a custom 10-person hot tub.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2024
Don Stacom, Hartford Courant, 15 Jan. 2024
Follow the path along the river, or relax in the shade of the gazebo.
—Southern Living Editors, Southern Living, 25 Mar. 2024
The 26-year-old shared the happy news on Instagram with a series of photos of Owens proposing in a gazebo in Houston, Texas.
—Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
At an event in Irmo, just outside Columbia, a crew was setting up American and South Carolina state flags around a gazebo in the middle of the grass.
—Antonia Hitchens, The New Yorker, 23 Feb. 2024
All in, the villa can sleep 14 with enough space left over for large-scale entertaining in spaces, like in the grand, 480-square-foot dining gazebo.
—Anna Kim, Robb Report, 22 Feb. 2024
Find it on Amazon Pop-Up Gazebo Short of building your own shed, this easy-to-assemble pop-up gazebo by Coos Bay is the next best thing.
—Micaela Arnett, Rolling Stone, 22 Feb. 2024
After dinner, be sure to take a stroll along Heisler Park, a walk that features a wooden gazebo overlooking the waves.
—Brock Keeling, Orange County Register, 8 Feb. 2024
At the same time, the property will have a roof terrace with two gazebos, an outside bar, and a custom 10-person hot tub.
—Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 25 Jan. 2024
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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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