pergola
noun/ˈpɜːɡələ/
/ˈpɜːrɡələ/
- a wooden structure in a garden for plants to grow over and people to sit or walk under Word Originmid 17th cent.: from Italian, from Latin pergula ‘projecting roof’, from pergere ‘come or go forward’.
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