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pagoda

The correct spelling is pagoda.

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noun

IPA: /pəˈɡoʊ.də/

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The correct spelling is pagoda. A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple.

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noun

  1. 1.A religious building in South and Southeast Asia, especially a multi-storey tower erected as a Hindu or Buddhist temple.
  2. 2.(usually in form pagod) An image or carving of a god in South and Southeast Asia; an idol.
  3. 3.A unit of currency, a coin made of gold or half gold, issued by various dynasties in medieval southern India.
  4. 4.An ornamental structure imitating the design of the religious building, erected in a park or garden.
  5. 5.A pagoda sleeve.

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