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How to pronounce “dome

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Pronunciation guide for dome

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of dome with real speech in context.
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8 YouTube examples
Real speech example
Yosemite’s Most Iconic Climball about that little boulder back there, half dome.
Definition summary
(architecture) A structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere.

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How to pronounce dome

Yosemite’s Most Iconic Climb

all about that little boulder back there, half dome.

Example Sentences

A Deep Dive Into “dome

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • (architecture) A structural element resembling the hollow upper half of a sphere.
  • (by extension) Anything shaped like an upset bowl, often used as a cover.
  • (informal) A person's head.
  • (slang) head, oral sex
  • (obsolete, poetic) A building; a house; an edifice.
  • (by extension) Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building, such as the upper part of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a boiler, etc.
  • (crystallography) A prism formed by planes parallel to a lateral axis which meet above in a horizontal edge, like the roof of a house; also, one of the planes of such a form.
  • (geology) A geological feature consisting of symmetrical anticlines that intersect where each one reaches its apex.
  • (sewing) A press stud or snap fastener.
  • [Verb]
  • (transitive) To give a domed shape to.
  • (transitive, colloquial, slang) To shoot in the head.
  • (transitive, US, African-American Vernacular, colloquial, slang) To perform fellatio on.

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