Summerhouse

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A small, roofed structure in a park or garden affording shade and rest; a gazebo.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A house owned not as a primary residence and used during warm weather months of the year.
  • n. A house designed to be cool and used as a residence only during warm weather.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A rustic house or apartment in a garden or park, to be used as a pleasure resort in summer.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A structure in a park or garden, sometimes elaborate, but move often of the simplest character, generally little more than a roof supported on posts, and with the sides open or closed merely with a lattice for the support of vines, intended to provide a shady and cool place to sit in the open air, or for the enjoyment of a view, or the like. Compare kiosk and pavilion.
  • n. A house for summer residence.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a country house (usually located in the country) that provides a cool place to live in the summer
  • n. a small roofed building affording shade and rest
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    country house    building    edifice   
    Cross Reference
    dacha   
    Hyponym
    belvedere   
    Unknown
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    mahal    kiosk   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    show-case    common room    love-seat    architrave    ironist