gazebo
n. countablen. a small, open-sided building with a roof, usually made of wood or metal. You often find them in gardens or parks to provide shade and a place to sit.
n. a small, open-sided pavilion with a roof, typically constructed of wood or metal. Often used in landscaping to provide a shaded seating area.
We sat in the gazebo to enjoy the garden.
The wedding ceremony took place in a white gazebo decorated with fresh flowers and fairy lights.
While the main house was modern and minimalist, the garden featured a traditional hexagonal gazebo that provided a quiet retreat for the homeowners during the summer months.
Possibly from gaze + Latin future indicative conjugation-ending -bō, as in vidēbō (“I will see”), comparable perhaps to lavabo from Latin lavābō (“I will wash”); alternatively from Arabic قَصَبَة (qaṣaba, “fort, casbah”), itself possibly refashioned after the former.