pavilion

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noun

pa·vil·ion pə-ˈvil-yən How to pronounce pavilion (audio)

: a large often sumptuous tent

the white pavilions of the Turkish irregular cavalry

A. H. Layard

: something resembling a canopy or tent

tree ferns spread their delicate pavilions

Blanche E. Baughan

: a part of a building projecting from the rest

… rang the bell of the little pavilion …

Gertrude Stein

: one of several detached or semidetached units into which a building is sometimes divided

: a usually open sometimes ornamental structure in a garden, park, or place of recreation that is used for entertainment or shelter

a dance pavilion

a band pavilion

: a temporary structure erected at an exposition by an individual exhibitor

visited the Chinese pavilion at the international exposition

: the lower faceted part of a brilliant below the girdle (see girdle entry 1 sense 2) see brilliant illustration

pavilion

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verb

pavilioned; pavilioning; pavilions

transitive verb

: to furnish or cover with or put in a pavilion

Example Sentences

Noun The World's Fair had numerous pavilions. the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings

Recent Examples on the Web

Noun

The pavilion wasn't the only upgrade at Locust Grove, either.

Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 15 July 2022 The Serra pavilion is open Thursdays through Sundays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 1 July 2022 The pavilion, cart pod and parking lot are the spitting image of Happy Valley Station, owner Valerie Hunter’s first foray into pod development.

oregonlive, 17 May 2022 The Ukrainian pavilion is unlikely to open this year either, with an official statement on Instagram explaining that all work on the exhibition has ceased.

CNN, 2 Mar. 2022 The meeting location is the parking lot adjacent to the picnic pavilion at Mill Woods Park in Wethersfield.

Hartford Courant, 11 Aug. 2022 As the Disney World story goes, Quill visited Epcot as a boy, and the people of Xandar, a world on the other side of the galaxy, have established a pavilion at Epcot to show off their technological expertise.

Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2022 After the exhibit, Wong flew to Italy to serve as a docent for the Hong Kong pavilion at the Venice Biennale.

Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 Some of the list includes soccer and softball fields at Nathan Hale Park in Parma Heights and ballfields and a pavilion at Wedo Park in Broadview Heights.

Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 3 May 2022 See More

单词	pavilions
释义	pavilion 1 of 2 noun pa·vil·ion pə-ˈvil-yən 1 a : a large often sumptuous tent the white pavilions of the Turkish irregular cavalry A. H. Layard b : something resembling a canopy or tent tree ferns spread their delicate pavilions Blanche E. Baughan 2 a : a part of a building projecting from the rest … rang the bell of the little pavilion … Gertrude Stein b : one of several detached or semidetached units into which a building is sometimes divided 3 a : a usually open sometimes ornamental structure in a garden, park, or place of recreation that is used for entertainment or shelter a dance pavilion a band pavilion b : a temporary structure erected at an exposition by an individual exhibitor visited the Chinese pavilion at the international exposition 4 : the lower faceted part of a brilliant below the girdle (see girdle entry 1 sense 2) see brilliant illustration pavilion 2 of 2 verb pavilioned; pavilioning; pavilions transitive verb : to furnish or cover with or put in a pavilion Synonyms Noun alcove belvedere casino gazebo kiosk summerhouse See all Synonyms & Antonyms Example Sentences Noun The World's Fair had numerous pavilions. the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings Recent Examples on the Web Noun The pavilion wasn't the only upgrade at Locust Grove, either. Rae Johnson, The Courier-Journal, 15 July 2022 The Serra pavilion is open Thursdays through Sundays, 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mark Jenkins, Washington Post, 1 July 2022 The pavilion, cart pod and parking lot are the spitting image of Happy Valley Station, owner Valerie Hunter’s first foray into pod development. oregonlive, 17 May 2022 The Ukrainian pavilion is unlikely to open this year either, with an official statement on Instagram explaining that all work on the exhibition has ceased. CNN, 2 Mar. 2022 The meeting location is the parking lot adjacent to the picnic pavilion at Mill Woods Park in Wethersfield. Hartford Courant, 11 Aug. 2022 As the Disney World story goes, Quill visited Epcot as a boy, and the people of Xandar, a world on the other side of the galaxy, have established a pavilion at Epcot to show off their technological expertise. Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2022 After the exhibit, Wong flew to Italy to serve as a docent for the Hong Kong pavilion at the Venice Biennale. Raffi Khatchadourian, The New Yorker, 9 May 2022 Some of the list includes soccer and softball fields at Nathan Hale Park in Parma Heights and ballfields and a pavilion at Wedo Park in Broadview Heights. Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 3 May 2022 See More Word History Etymology Noun Middle English pavilloun, pavillioun, from Anglo-French, from Latin papilion-, papilio butterfly; perhaps akin to Old High German fīfaltra butterfly First Known Use Noun 13th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a Verb 14th century, in the meaning defined above Kids Definition pavilion noun pa·vil·ion pə-ˈvil-yən 1 : a very large tent 2 : a building usually with open sides that is used as a place for entertainment or shelter in a park or garden Medical Definition pavilion noun pa·vil·ion pə-ˈvil-yən 1 : pinna 2 : a detached or semidetached part of a hospital devoted to a special use a maternity pavilion a nuclear medicine pavilion pavilions noun plural of pavilion as in kiosks a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the park's pavilions may be rented for wedding receptions and other social gatherings Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance kiosks casinos gazebos alcoves summerhouses belvederes trellises
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