NOUN | shape | dome | a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward |
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body | dome, attic, bean, bonce, noodle, noggin | informal terms for a human head | |
artifact | dome, domed stadium, covered stadium | a stadium that has a roof | |
artifact | dome | a hemispherical roof |
Sounds | dow'm | |
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Rhymes | aerodrome ... tome: 31 rhymes with owm... |
Meaning | A concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward. | |
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Broader | concave shape, concavity, incurvation, incurvature | A shape that curves or bends inward |
Spanish | cúpula | |
Catalan | cúpula |
Meaning | informal terms for a human head. | |
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Synonyms | attic, bean, bonce, noodle, noggin | |
Broader | human head | The head of a human being |
Spanish | bonce, coco, melón, tarro | |
Catalan | clepsa, coco |
Meaning | A stadium that has a roof. | |
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Synonyms | domed stadium, covered stadium | |
Broader | stadium, bowl, arena, sports stadium | A large structure for open-air sports or entertainments |
Spanish | cúpula |
Meaning | A hemispherical roof. | |
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Narrower | 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 | |
onion dome | A dome that is shaped like a bulb | |
pressure dome | A dome-shaped building that is pressurized | |
whispering gallery, whispering dome | A space beneath a dome or arch in which sounds produced at certain points are clearly audible at certain distant points | |
Broader | roof | A protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building |
Spanish | cúpula, domo | |
Catalan | cúpula |
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