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Dome - Wikipedia
A dome (from Latin domus) is an architectural element similar to the hollow upper half of a sphere. There is significant overlap with the term cupola, which may also refer to a dome or a structure on top of a dome. The precise definition of a dome has been a matter of controversy and there are a wide variety of forms and specialized terms to describe them. A dome can rest directly upon a ...
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DOME Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster
The meaning of DOME is a stately building : mansion. How to use dome in a sentence.
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Dome - National Geographic Society
Domes are one of the most familiar features in architecture, frequently used for government and religious buildings. A dome is a curved formation or structure. It is shaped like half of a sphere. Imagine cutting an orange in half, and placing it cut-side-down on a table.
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Dome - New World Encyclopedia
A dome (from Latin domus) is an architectural element similar to the hollow upper half of a sphere. There is significant overlap with the term cupola, which may refer either to a dome or to a structure on top of a dome.
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DOME | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
DOME meaning: 1. a rounded roof on a building or a room, or a building with such a roof 2. a shape like one-half…. Learn more.
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dome - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
(by extension) Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building, such as the upper part of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a boiler, etc.
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Dome - definition of dome by The Free Dictionary
Define dome. dome synonyms, dome pronunciation, dome translation, English dictionary definition of dome. dome n. 1. a. A roof or vault having a circular, polygonal, or elliptical base and a generally hemispherical or semispherical shape. b. A geodesic dome.
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A Geologist’s Dream: The Rock Behind Stone Mountain Park
Many visitors to Stone Mountain are surprised to learn that this stunning dome is actually a large piece of granite. In fact, Stone Mountain is the largest piece of exposed granite in the world! Granite is an igneous rock that was formed millions of years ago in the magma near the Earth’s core.
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The 14 Most Famous Domes in the World (+Photos) - Touropia
A dome is a hemispherical structure usually forming a ceiling or roof. Dome structures made of various materials have been used throughout history by several different civilizations.
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Geology of Atlanta at Stone Mountain Park - Nature Guide
Formed from the uprising magma more than 300 million years ago, this colossal rock dome is not only a spectacle but also a testament to the intricate geological processes of our Earth.