Dome
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English
Noun
Dome (plural Domes)- A common structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.
- Anything shaped like an upset bowl, often used as a cover, e.g. a cake dome.
- Slang for head
- I got 5 Georgia homes where I rest my Georgia bones, Come anywhere on my land and I'll aim at your Georgia dome.- Ludacris
Adjectives for Dome
golden; majestic; great; granite; shallow; saucer-like; gilded; blue-tiled; truncated; bell-shaped; silent; glorious; velvety; vaulted; star-fretted; tremulous; inevitable; isolated; monastic; gaping; observatory; firm-amental; clustered; shadowy; ribbed; Moorish; towering; heaven-pointing; illuminated; porphyroid.
Verbs for Dome
adorn—; ascend to—; cradle in—; decorate—; dwell in—; enlarge—; gild—; illuminate—; poise on—; round off in—; stud— survey—; swell—; —arches; —attracts; —resounds; —revolves; —shields; —sparkles; —spreads; —totters.
Thesaurus
antenna tower, apse, arcade, arcature, arch, arched roof, archway, barbican, bean, belfry, bell tower, bend, bend back, bonnet, bow, brow, camber, campanile, cap, ceil, ceilinged roof, coif, colossus, column, concameration, concha, conk, cork, cove, crook, crown, cupola, curl, curve, decurve, deflect, derrick, embow, fire tower, flex, geodesic dome, hat, head, headpiece, hood, hook, hump, hunch, igloo, incurvate, incurve, inflect, keystone, lantern, lighthouse, loop, martello, martello tower, mast, minaret, monument, noddle, noggin, noodle, obelisk, observation tower, ogive, pagoda, pate, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, pole, poll, pylon, pyramid, recurve, reflect, reflex, retroflex, ridge, roof, roof in, round, sag, sconce, shaft, skewback, skyscraper, span, spire, standpipe, steeple, stopper, stupa, swag, sweep, television mast, tip, top, tope, tour, tower, turn, turret, vault, vaulting, voussoir, water tower, wind, windmill tower
Etymology
From Latin doma. Compare French dôme.
Pronunciation
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Spanish
Verb
Dome (infinitive domar)
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of domar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of domar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of domar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of domar.
Volapük
Noun
dome
- dative singular form of dom
- English nouns
- Architectural elements
- Spanish verb forms
- Spanish verb imperative forms
- Spanish verb singular forms
- Spanish verb second-person forms
- Spanish verb formal forms
- Spanish forms of verbs ending in -ar
- Spanish verb subjunctive forms
- Spanish verb first-person forms
- Spanish verb present forms
- Spanish verb third-person forms
- Volapük noun forms
