palazzo
noun
pa·laz·zo
pə-ˈlät-(ˌ)sō 
plural palazzi
pə-ˈlät-(ˌ)sē
: a large imposing building (such as a museum or a place of residence) especially in Italy
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Across the summer so far, Robbie’s vacation wardrobe has comprised of easy, breezy, chic ensembles: A semi-sheer maxi skirt, billowing palazzo pants, extra-large raffia beach bags, and black Alaïa mesh flats.
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 July 2025
Below are 15 pairs of breezy, travel-friendly palazzo pants currently on sale.
—Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
The palazzo houses an intriguing collection of historic costumes and accessories, ranging from the 17th century to the present day, as well as an assortment of antiques and a picture gallery with important depictions of Milan and its urban life spanning hundreds of years.
—Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Badly wounded, Zsa-zsa recuperates in his sixteenth-century Italian palazzo, and summons his twenty-year-old daughter, Liesl (Mia Threapleton), a novitiate nun.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 29 May 2025
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Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 20 July 2025
Below are 15 pairs of breezy, travel-friendly palazzo pants currently on sale.
—Becca Blond, Travel + Leisure, 11 July 2025
The palazzo houses an intriguing collection of historic costumes and accessories, ranging from the 17th century to the present day, as well as an assortment of antiques and a picture gallery with important depictions of Milan and its urban life spanning hundreds of years.
—Catherine Sabino, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Badly wounded, Zsa-zsa recuperates in his sixteenth-century Italian palazzo, and summons his twenty-year-old daughter, Liesl (Mia Threapleton), a novitiate nun.
—Richard Brody, New Yorker, 29 May 2025
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“Palazzo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/palazzo. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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