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куполовидная структура
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
dome-like structure
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dome´like´ — dome «dohm», noun, verb, domed, dom|ing. –n. 1. a large, rounded roof or ceiling on a circular or many sided base; cupola: »Nearly every state capitol has a dome. 2. anything shaped like a dome; something high and rounded: »the dome of the sky,… … Useful english dictionary
dome — [dōm] n. [ DOME sense 1 < L domus, house (< IE * domu < base * dem , to build); others < Fr dôme < Prov doma < LL(Ec), roof, building, cathedral < Gr dōma, housetop, house, temple < same IE base: see TIMBER, DOMINATE] 1.… … English World dictionary
Dome — For other uses, see Dome (disambiguation). Domal redirects here. For domal consonants , see Retroflex consonant. Dome of St. Peter s Basilica in Rome crowned by a cupola. Designed primarily by Michelangelo, the dome was not completed until 1590 A … Wikipedia
DOME — The dome, which is created from an arch turned on its axis 360 degrees, is traditionally considered one of the most important Ancient Roman architectural inventions. Although round temples were not new to Ancient Rome, the Pantheon, when it… … Historical Dictionary of Architecture
dome — noun 1》 a rounded vault forming the roof of a building or structure. ↘the revolving openable hemispherical roof of an observatory. 2》 the rounded summit of a hill or mountain. ↘Geology a rounded uplifted landform or underground structure … English new terms dictionary
dome — domelike, adj. /dohm/, n., v., domed, doming. n. 1. Archit. a. a vault, having a circular plan and usually in the form of a portion of a sphere, so constructed as to exert an equal thrust in all directions. b. a domical roof or ceiling. c. a… … Universalium
Dome of the Chain — The Dome of the Chain is located in front of the entrance to the Dome of the Rock Dome of the Chain (Arabic: قبة السلسلة, Qubbat al Silsila) is a free standing dome located adjacently east of the Dome of the Rock in the Old City of Jerusalem.… … Wikipedia
dome — /doʊm / (say dohm) noun 1. Architecture a. a large, hemispherical, approximately hemispherical, or spheroidal vault, its form produced by rotating an arch on its vertical radius. b. a roof of domical shape. c. a vault or curved roof on a… …
Dôme du Rocher — 31° 46′ 41″ N 35° 14′ 07″ E / 31.7780151, 35.2354127 … Wikipédia en Français
dome — I. noun Etymology: French, Italian, & Latin; French dôme dome, cathedral, from Italian duomo cathedral, from Medieval Latin domus church, from Latin, house; akin to Greek domos house, Sanskrit dam Date: 1513 1. archaic a stately building ;… … New Collegiate Dictionary
Dome of Discovery — Skylon and the Dome of Discovery The Dome of Discovery was a temporary building designed by architect Ralph Tubbs for the Festival of Britain celebrations which took place on London s South Bank in 1951. The consulting engineers were Freeman Fox… … Wikipedia
