Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

gazebo

noun
/ɡəˈziːboʊ/
Definition
A freestanding, open-sided structure, often found in gardens or parks, designed for relaxation and enjoyment.
Examples
  • We had our afternoon tea in the gazebo, surrounded by blooming flowers.
  • The park has a beautiful gazebo where concerts are held during the summer.
  • They decided to add a gazebo to their backyard for family gatherings.
Meaning
A gazebo is typically used for leisure activities, offering shelter and a place to enjoy the outdoors without being directly exposed to the elements.
Synonyms
  • pavilion
  • arbor
  • summerhouse