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dome (enc)

Dome

Noun1.dome - a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature - a shape that curves or bends inward
2.dome - informal terms for a human head
human head - the head of a human being
3.dome - a stadium that has a roof
sports stadium, stadium, arena, bowl - a large structure for open-air sports or entertainments
4.dome - a hemispherical roof
astrodome - a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations
cupola - a roof in the form of a dome
geodesic dome - a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller
onion dome - a dome that is shaped like a bulb; characteristic of Russian and Byzantine church architecture
pressure dome - a dome-shaped building that is pressurized
roof - a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
whispering dome, whispering gallery - a space beneath a dome or arch in which sounds produced at certain points are clearly audible at certain distant points

 

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