enclosed area (noun)

  • 121as|tro|dome — «AS truh dohm», noun. 1. a very large enclosed area, especially one under a plastic dome: »But maybe in a couple of hundred years time sailing will take place in gigantic “astrodomes,” a hundred times larger than the Houston model (London Times) …

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  • 122blow|er — «BLOH uhr», noun. 1. a person or thing that blows: »a glass blower. 2. a fan or other machine for forcing air into a building, furnace, mine, or other enclosed area. 3. British Slang. telephone …

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  • 123de|hu|mid|i|fi|er — «DEE hyoo MIHD uh FY uhr», noun. a device for treating air in a building, room, or other enclosed area, to regulate and, usually, decrease the amount of moisture in the air: »Torrential rains in many areas of the country are bringing a sales… …

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  • 124dis|in|sect|i|za|tion — «DIHS uhn SEHK tuh ZAY shuhn», noun. the act or process of ridding an aircraft, ship, truck, or other enclosed area of insects …

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  • 125gas|ket — «GAS kiht», noun. 1. a ring, strip, or sheet of rubber, metal, plaited hemp, or other material packed around a piston, pipe joint, cylinder head, or other enclosed area under pressure, to keep steam, gas, and the like, from escaping. 2. Nautical …

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  • 126in|te´ri|or|ly — in|te|ri|or «ihn TIHR ee uhr», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the inner surface or part; inside: »The interior of the house was beautifully decorated. 2. the part of a region or country away from the coast or border: »There are deserts in the interior… …

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  • 127in|te|ri|or — «ihn TIHR ee uhr», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the inner surface or part; inside: »The interior of the house was beautifully decorated. 2. the part of a region or country away from the coast or border: »There are deserts in the interior of Asia. To… …

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  • 128o|de|um — «oh DEE uhm», noun, plural o|de|a «oh DEE uh». 1. a theater, hall, or other large enclosed area, used for musical or dramatic performances. 2. (in ancient Greece and Rome) a roofed building in which vocal and instrumental music was performed.… …

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