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Definition dome in British English

dome noun

[countable] noun
/dəʊm/
1

a roof shaped like the top half of a ball

Example

the huge dome of St Paul's Cathedral

Example

The zoo's main feature is a jungle setting under a glass dome.

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2

an object shaped like the top half of a ball

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Definition dome in British English