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  • 81Old City, Hyderabad — Old City • حیدر آباد قديم شهر, City of Pearls,City of Minars,[1] City of Lakes[2] …

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  • 82round — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. circular, annular, spherical, globular, cylindrical; approximate. See circularity, rotundity, numeration. n. revolution, cycle; circuit, ambit, course, itinerary, beat; series, catch, rondeau;… …

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  • 83Salt dome —   A domical arch (anticline) of sedimentary rock beneath the earth s surface in which the layers bend downward in opposite directions from the crest and that has a mass of rock salt as its core.   U.S. Dept. of Energy, Energy Information… …

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  • 84dome — [[t]doʊm[/t]] n. v. domed, dom•ing 1) archit. a) a vault, having a circular plan and usu. 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 polygonal vault,… …

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  • 85dome — /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… …

  • 86round — [adj1] ball shaped; semicircular area annular, arced, arched, arciform, bent, bowed, bulbous, circular, coiled, curled, curved, curvilinear, cylindrical, discoid, disk shaped, domical, egg shaped, elliptical, globose, globular, looped, orbed,… …

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  • 87dome — ► NOUN 1) a rounded vault forming the roof of a building, typically with a circular base. 2) a sports stadium or other building with a domed roof. 3) informal the top of the head. DERIVATIVES domed adjective domical adjective. ORIGIN Italian… …

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  • 88domed — dome ► NOUN 1) a rounded vault forming the roof of a building, typically with a circular base. 2) a sports stadium or other building with a domed roof. 3) informal the top of the head. DERIVATIVES domed adjective domical adjective. ORIGIN Italian …

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  • 89dome mountain — noun : a mountain range resulting from dissection of a structural dome (as the Black Hills in So. Dakota) called also domal mountain * * * dome mountain, a domical mountain, such as the Black Hills of South Dakota …

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  • 90salt dome — noun : a domical anticline in sedimentary rocks having a mass of rock salt as its core and being forced up in plastic form by earth stresses from an underlying bed of salt * * * Geol. a domelike rock structure that is formed beneath the earth s… …

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