Pagoda (disambiguation) — Pagoda can mean: * Pagoda, tower with a tiered structure * Pagoda (band), the New York grunge band * Pagoda (album) * Pagoda (coin), the Indian coin * Pagoda (data structure) * Columbariidae, the pagoda shell * Pagoda Mast, the distinctive… … Wikipedia
pagoda — pagodalike, adj. /peuh goh deuh/, n. 1. (in India, Burma, China, etc.) a temple or sacred building, usually a pyramidlike tower and typically having upward curving roofs over the individual stories. 2. any of several former gold or silver coins… … Universalium
mast — Synonyms and related words: advocate, alpenstock, antenna tower, arm, athletic supporter, back, backbone, backing, bandeau, barbican, bare pole, bearer, belfry, bell tower, boom, bowsprit, bra, brace, bracer, bracket, brassiere, bumpkin, buttress … Moby Thesaurus
pagoda — Synonyms and related words: alcove, antenna tower, barbican, belfry, bell tower, belvedere, campanile, colossus, column, cupola, derrick, dewal, dome, fane, fire tower, garden, gazebo, girja, kiack, lantern, lighthouse, martello, martello tower,… … Moby Thesaurus
Chinese Pagoda — Chinese Pagoda, Birmingham The Chinese Pagoda is a landmark in Birmingham, England. It is a stone carving of a Chinese pagoda, carved in Fujian, China and donated to the city by Wing Yip PLC, a local Chinese supermarket chain. Located in the… … Wikipedia
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arts, East Asian — Introduction music and visual and performing arts of China, Korea, and Japan. The literatures of these countries are covered in the articles Chinese literature, Korean literature, and Japanese literature. Some studies of East Asia… … Universalium
