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ga⋅ze⋅bo
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[guh-zey-boh, -zee-] 
–noun, plural -bos, -boes.
| 1. | a structure, as an open or latticework pavilion or summerhouse, built on a site that provides an attractive view. |
| 2. | a small roofed structure that is screened on all sides, used for outdoor entertaining and dining. |
Origin:
1745–55; orig. uncert.
1745–55; orig. uncert.
ga⋅za⋅bo
[guh-zey-boh] –noun, plural -bos. Older Slang.
| a fellow; man; boy. |
Also, gazebo.
Origin:
1895–1900; perh. < Sp gazapo sly customer, sharpie, lit., bunny, young rabbit, akin to Pg caçapo; Iberian Rom word of obscure orig.
1895–1900; perh. < Sp gazapo sly customer, sharpie, lit., bunny, young rabbit, akin to Pg caçapo; Iberian Rom word of obscure orig.
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| ga·ze·bo (gə-zā'bō, -zē'-) n. pl. ga·ze·bos or ga·ze·boes
[Origin unknown.] |
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