pavilion
Translation
pavilion, marquee, stand, gazebo
Examples
The wedding reception was held in a beautiful pavilion.
The wedding reception was held in a beautiful pavilion.
Each country had its own pavilion at the world's fair.
Each country had its own pavilion at the world's fair.
Grammar Patterns
a pavilion ((for sth.)) a building for a specific purpose They built a pavilion for the summer concerts.
Similar Words
gazebo, tent, marquee, hall
Etymology
From Old French 'pavillon' (large tent), from Latin 'papilio' (butterfly, tent), as a large tent's shape was thought to resemble a butterfly's wings.
Memory Tips
Picture a beautiful, butterfly-shaped tent (a pavilion) in a garden.