BELVEDERE


Meaning of BELVEDERE in English

/ ˈbelvədɪə(r); NAmE -dɪr/ noun

a small house or structure, sometimes with one side open, designed to give a beautiful view

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WORD ORIGIN

late 16th cent.: from Italian , literally fair sight , from bel beautiful + vedere to see.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.