Thesaurus results for SUMMERHOUSE

summerhouse

noun

ˈsə-mər-ˌhau̇s

Definition of summerhouse

as in pavilion

a freestanding airy structure in a scenic setting (as a park) typically offering commanding views the sudden shower had wedding guests scurrying to the safety of the garden's summerhouse

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Recent Examples of summerhouse Old friends gather after their freshman year in college to rent a summerhouse on Lake Michigan and chase girls. — Ed Stockly, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2021 Many of Mohonk’s summerhouses sit on rocky outcrops, while others overlook lakes and hiking trails. — Laura Kiniry, Smithsonian Magazine, 26 July 2024 Interiors evoke a vintage coastal summerhouse, with four-poster beds, cane furnishings, antique birding books, and soaking tubs. — Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025 At publishing time, r/summerhouse—the Summer House sub-Reddit—has seven megathreads dedicated to the matter. — Ana Colón, Glamour, 1 Apr. 2026 With an archive of more than 3,500 prints, most of those prints are inspired by everyday moments and especially nature, since most Finnish families have lakefront summerhouses. — Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 The hotel, which opened in August 2024, captures the breezy nostalgia of a vintage coastal summerhouse thanks to designer Amanda Lindroth, who filled the 52 guest rooms and 20 suites with soaking tubs, four-poster beds, and antique birding books. — Jennifer Flowers, AFAR Media, 3 Apr. 2025

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pavilion

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Freeman sent it 388 feet into the right-field pavilion to give Yamamoto at least a little cushion.

— Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 5 July 2026
As a result, a memorial pavilion, where students can play soccer, has been installed in Blakeley’s school in her honor, and a butterfly climber has been constructed at a local Bellaire park.

— Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 4 July 2026

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