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dome

noun as in arched part of ceiling

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The visitor attraction and environmental charity's huge bubble-like domes, called biomes, were built to recreate some of the Earth's different climates, as well house thousands of different plant species and some animals.

From BBC

One woman fell during the chaos, landing on a ledge on the north side of the dome, where she would eventually have to be rescued by helicopter.

He came upon an old market crowned with a grand dome and a broken clock that had numerals in Bengali, the language most commonly spoken in the city.

From BBC

Can Sphere win big on its risky gamble that there’s no place like dome?

While “Lurker” might feel a bit slight at times, and viewers may crave a full-scale, “Mr. Ripley”-esque marble statue to the dome, a lethal level of violence never arrives.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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