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gazebo

Syllabification: (ga·ze·bo)
Pronunciation: /gəˈzēbō/
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Definition of gazebo

noun (plural gazebos or gazeboes)

  • a roofed structure that offers an open view of the surrounding area, typically used for relaxation or entertainment.

Origin:

mid 18th century: perhaps humorously from gaze, in imitation of Latin future tenses ending in -ebo: compare with lavabo

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