Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
pavilion
noun
pə-ˈvil-yən

Definition
A structure or building open on one or more sides, often used for temporary or seasonal purposes, or for entertainment and relaxation.

Examples
- We set up a pavilion in the park for the summer festival.
- The pavilion at the beach offered shelter from the sun.
- They hosted the wedding reception in a beautifully decorated pavilion.

Meaning
A pavilion is a type of open or semi-open building, usually found in parks, gardens, or fairs, where people can gather for various activities.

Synonyms
- gazebo
- arbor
- canopy
- veranda
- alcove