dome
51dome — a) [ structural geology ] An uplift or anticlinal structure, either circular or elliptical in outline, in which the rocks dip gently away in all directions. A dome may be small (e.g., a salt dome) or many kilometers in diameter. b)… …
52dome — 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 …
53dome — n. & v. n. 1 a a rounded vault as a roof, with a circular, elliptical, or polygonal base; a large cupola. b the revolving openable hemispherical roof of an observatory. 2 a a natural vault or canopy (of the sky, trees, etc.). b the rounded summit …
54dome — Cupola Cu po*la (k? p? l?), n.; pl. {Cupolas} ( l?z). [It. cupola, LL. cupula, cuppula (cf. L. cupula little tub). fr. cupa, cuppa, cup; cf. L. cupa tub. So called on account of its resemblance to a cup turned over. See {Cup}, and cf. {Cupule}.]… …
55dome — d. of pleura cervical pleura. * * * dome dōm n a rounded arch element in the wave tracing in an electroencephalogram <the spike and dome pattern characteristic of absence seizures> * * * (dōm) a vaulted roof having a more or less… …
56dome — noun Dome is used before these nouns: ↑shape, ↑tent Dome is used after these nouns: ↑onion …
57Dome — Original name in latin Dome Name in other language Dam, Dom, Dome, Дом State code GH Continent/City Africa/Accra longitude 5.65003 latitude 0.2361 altitude 35 Population 47260 Date 2013 02 08 …
58dome — See spray dome …
59dome — noun /dəʊm/ a) A common structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere. b) Anything shaped like an upset bowl, often used as a cover, e.g. a cake dome …
60Dome — (Star, Astisk) It consists of two small silver bows in the shape of a cross. On top of it is a cross referring to the sheltering cherubim. This dome is put on the paten representing the Lord s grave or manger …
