belvedere
English
/ˈbɛl.vɪ.dɪə/, /ˈbɛl.vəˌdɪɹ/
noun
Definitions
- (architecture) A turret or other raised structure offering a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian belvedere (fair view).
Origin
Italian (Fiorentino)
belvedere
Gloss
fair view