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Noun pagoda has 1 sense
  1. pagoda - an Asian temple; usually a pyramidal tower with an upward curving roof
    --1 is a kind of
    temple

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Pagoda

Noun

A pagoda is a tall, multi-tiered tower with multiple eaves, typically associated with Buddhist and other Asian religions. They are often found in temples and are known for their distinctive architecture.

A pagoda is an iconic symbol of Asian culture.

Sense 1:

A large religious building, typically Buddhist, with several stories and roofs, serving as a place of worship, meditation, or relic preservation.

Example sentence: The ancient pagoda stood majestically on top of the hill, overlooking the tranquil valley.

Sense 2:

A structure resembling a pagoda in architecture, often used for ornamental or decorative purposes.

Example sentence: The garden was adorned with miniature pagodas, adding an oriental touch to the landscape.

Sense 3:

(Local usage) A term used in some regions to describe a type of local shrine or temple.

Example sentence: The villagers gathered at the pagoda to celebrate the annual harvest festival.

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