pavillon
pavillon is the archaic form of pavilion.
Meaning of pavilion
Noun
pavilion (plural pavilions)
- An ornate tent.
- A light roofed structure used as a shelter in a public place.
- A structure, sometimes temporary, erected to house exhibits at a fair, etc.
- The building where the players change clothes, wait to bat, and eat their meals.
- Only one player has hit a six over the Lord's pavillion.
- A detached or semi-detached building at a hospital or other building complex.
- The lower surface of a brilliant-cut gemstone, lying between the girdle and collet.
Forms of pavillon
| plural | pavillons |
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Questions about pavillon
- What is pavillon the archaic form of?
- Pavillon is the archaic form of pavilion.
Words near pavillon in the dictionary
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