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Topic: ARCHITECTURE

Date: 1600-1700
Language: French
Origin: dôme 'dome, cathedral', from Latin domus 'house'

dome

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dome
dome [countable]
1AATB a round roof on a building
2CF a shape or building like a ball cut in half
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