Definition
Definition of doming - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
shapeRare having a rounded shape like a domeRare
- The doming roof of the cathedral was visible from afar.
- The doming structure of the observatory was an architectural marvel.
- The artist painted a doming sky filled with stars.
Origin of doming
Latin, domus (house)
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- French:arrondi, ...
- German:kuppelförmig, ...
- Italian:arrotondato, ...
- Spanish:abovedado, ...
- Portuguese:abobadado, ...
- Chinese:拱形, ...
- Japanese:ドーム型の, ...
- Arabic:قببي, ...
- Hebrew:כִּפָּתִי, ...
- Russian:куполообразный, ...
- Ukrainian:купольний, ...
- Hindi:गुंबदाकार, ...
Definition of dome - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
indoor sportsUS stadium with a roofUS
- The game was held in a dome.
2.
architecturerounded roof or ceiling
- The cathedral has a magnificent dome.
3.
- He scratched his bald dome.
4.
geologyTECH. geological feature with sloping layersTECH.
- The mountain formed a natural dome.
5.
crystallographyTECH. crystal form with intersecting planesTECH.
- The mineral displayed a unique dome.
Verb
architectureshape something so it has a rounded, raised top
- The potter domed the clay before firing.
Images of dome
stadium with a roof 
geological feature with sloping layers 
crystal form with intersecting planes
Expressions with dome
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weather pattern causing extreme heat in an area
The city experienced record temperatures due to a heat dome.
in a spontaneous or improvised way without planning
He rapped off the dome and impressed everyone.
bald head or person who is bald
He jokingly called his friend a chrome dome.
made up or performed without planning
He gave an off-the-dome speech at the event.
light fixture in the ceiling of a vehicle
He turned on the dome light to find his map.
existing within a dome structure
The exhibit was under the dome.
light fixture with a hidden light source
The ceiling dome softly illuminated the room.
small metal or plastic device used to fasten clothing
She used a dome fastener to secure her jacket.
resembling a dome in form or appearance
The turtle's shell is dome-shaped.
weatherproof enclosure for protecting radar antennas
The radar dome kept the antenna safe during the storm.
dome made of interlocking polygons
The geodesic dome was used for the new planetarium.
bulbous dome shaped like an onion, often in churches
The cathedral features a large onion dome.
geological formation where salt has pushed up through rock layers
The salt dome created a noticeable bulge in the landscape.
Origin of dome
Latin, domus (house)
Examples of dome in a sentence
They built a new dome for the sports complex. The museum's dome is an architectural marvel. A dome was added to the ancient structure. The ball hit him right on the dome. He wore a hat to protect his dome from the sun. The dome was visible from miles away.
Scientists studied the dome for its unique structure. The gem's dome was perfectly symmetrical. Under the microscope, the dome was evident. They domed the cake with a layer of frosting. Architects domed the hall to improve acoustics.
View all translations of dome
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- French:dôme, bomber, ...
- German:Kuppelstadion, wölben, ...
- Italian:cupola, modellare a cupola, ...
- Spanish:domo, abombar, ...
- Portuguese:domo, dar forma de cúpula, ...
- Chinese:穹顶体育场, 制成圆顶形, ...
- Japanese:ドーム, ドーム状にする, ...
- Arabic:قُبَّة, قَبَّبَ, ...
- Hebrew:דּוֹם, לְקַמֵּר, ...
- Russian:купольный стадион, сделать куполообразным, ...
- Ukrainian:купольний стадіон, куполити, ...
- Hindi:आवृत स्टेडियम, गुंबदाकार बनाना, ...
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