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pavilion
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pa·vil·ion  (p-vlyn)
n.
1. An ornate tent.
2.
a. A light, sometimes ornamental roofed structure, used for amusement or shelter, as at parks or fairs: a picnic pavilion.
b. A usually temporary structure erected at a fair or show for use by an exhibitor: the French pavilion at the World's Fair.
c. A large structure housing sports or entertainment facilities; an arena.
3. A structure or another building connected to a larger building; an annex.
4. One of a group of related buildings forming a complex, as of a hospital.
5. The lower surface of a brilliant-cut gem, slanting outward from the culet to the girdle.
tr.v. pa·vil·ioned, pa·vil·ion·ing, pa·vil·ions
1. To cover or furnish with or as if with a pavilion.
2. To put in or as if in a pavilion.

[Middle English pavilon, from Old French pavillon, from Latin ppili, ppilin-, butterfly, tent.]
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pavilion
brilliant-cut gemstone

pavilion [pəˈvɪljən]
n
1. (General Sporting Terms) Brit a building at a sports ground, esp a cricket pitch, in which players change
2. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a summerhouse or other decorative shelter
3. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a building or temporary structure, esp one that is open and ornamental, for housing exhibitions
4. (Historical Terms) a large ornate tent, esp one with a peaked top, as used by medieval armies
5. (Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) one of a set of buildings that together form a hospital or other large institution
6. (Clothing, Personal Arts & Crafts / Jewellery) one of four main facets on a brilliant-cut stone between the girdle and the culet
vb (tr) Literary
1. to place or set in or as if in a pavilion pavilioned in splendour
2. to provide with a pavilion or pavilions
[from Old French pavillon canopied structure, from Latin pāpiliō butterfly, tent]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pavilionpavilion - large and often sumptuous tent      
collapsible shelter, tent - a portable shelter (usually of canvas stretched over supporting poles and fastened to the ground with ropes and pegs); "he pitched his tent near the creek"
Translations
pavilion [pəˈvɪlɪən] N (for band) → quiosco m (Sport) → caseta f, vestuario m; (at trade fair) → pabellón m

pavilion [pəˈvɪliən] n
(at show)pavillon m
(= changing room) → stand m

pavilion
nPavillon m; (old: = tent) → Zelt nt; (Brit Sport) (= changing pavilion)Umkleideräume pl; (= clubhouse)Klubhaus nt

pavilion [pəˈvɪlɪən] n (gen) → padiglione m (Sport) tribuna annessa ad un campo da cricket in cui sono anche alloggiati gli spogliatoi
pavilion [pəˈvɪlɪən] n (gen) → padiglione m (Sport) tribuna annessa ad un campo da cricket in cui sono anche alloggiati gli spogliatoi

pavilion
n pavilion [pəˈviljən]
a building on a sports ground in which players change their clothes, store equipment etc a cricket pavilion. pawiljoen سِرادِق،فُسطاط، صيوان، جَناح павилион šatny; pavilón klubhus; -klubhus der Pavillon περίπτερο pabellón riietumisboks رختکن pukusuoja pavillon בִּיתָן मण्डप paviljon,šiljat šator sportklubház pavilyun skáli; útbygging; búningsklefi (spogliatoio) 選手席 가설 건축물 paviljonas paviljons astaka paviljoen paviljong pawilon pavilhão pavi­lion павильон šatňa; pavilón paviljon paviljon klubbhus พลับพลา soyunma odaları binası 運動場休息處,大帳篷 павільйон تماشائي خانہ، پويلين nhà rạp

pavilion سُرادق klubovní dům pavillon Pavillon τέντα pabellón paviljonki pavillon paviljon padiglione 別館 선수 대기실 paviljoen klubbhus pawilon pavilhão палатка paviljong พลับพลา sayvan sảnh đường 亭阁


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