pavilion
An ornate tent.
Other meanings
A light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place.
A structure, sometimes temporary, erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc.
A kind of
- tent
Related words
- pavilionlike
- pavilion roof
Word history
From Latin "pāpiliōnem".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “pavilion” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.