ALL meanings of pagoda
pa·go·da
P p - noun pagoda Buddhist temple 1
- abbreviation PAGODA pavilion 1
- noun pagoda (in India, Burma, China, etc.) a temple or sacred building, usually a pyramidlike tower and typically having upward-curving roofs over the individual stories. 1
- noun pagoda any of several former gold or silver coins of southern India, usually bearing a figure of such a temple, first issued in the late 16th century and later also by British, French, and Dutch traders. 1
- countable noun pagoda A pagoda is a tall building which is used for religious purposes, especially by Buddhists, in China, Japan, and South-East Asia. Pagodas are usually very highly decorated. 0
- noun pagoda an Indian or Far Eastern temple, esp a tower, usually pyramidal and having many storeys 0
- noun pagoda in India and the Far East, a temple in the form of a pyramidal tower of several stories, usually an odd number, commonly built over a sacred relic or as a work of devotion 0