dome
Definition
- n. a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
- n. a stadium that has a roof
- n. a hemispherical roof
Word forms
- Plural
- domes
Example sentences
n.
The cathedral has a beautiful dome that shines in the sunlight.
vt.
The architect decided to dome the new building to give it a unique look.
vi.
The roof began to dome as the workers added more layers.