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Word: pavilion (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • a light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place
  • an ornate tent
  • a structure, sometimes temporary, erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc
  • cricket the building where the players change clothes, wait to bat, and eat their meals
  • the cartiliginous part of the outer ear
  • the lower surface of a brilliant-cut gemstone

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Verb:

  • figurative to enclose or surround (after Robert Grant's hymn line "pavilioned in splendour")
  • transitive to furnish with a pavilion
  • transitive to put inside a pavilion

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