Dome

Noun

 * 1) A common structural element of architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a sphere.
 * 2) Anything shaped like an upset bowl, often used as a cover, e.g. a cake dome.
 * 3) Slang for head
 * 4) * I got 5 Georgia homes where I rest my Georgia bones, Come anywhere on my land and I'll aim at your Georgia dome.- Ludacris

Adjectives for Dome
golden; majestic; great; granite; shallow; saucer-like; gilded; blue-tiled; truncated; bell-shaped; silent; glorious; velvety; vaulted; star-fretted; tremulous; inevitable; isolated; monastic; gaping; observatory; firm-amental; clustered; shadowy; ribbed; Moorish; towering; heaven-pointing; illuminated; porphyroid.

Verbs for Dome
adorn—; ascend to—; cradle in—; decorate—; dwell in—; enlarge—; gild—; illuminate—; poise on—; round off in—; stud— survey—; swell—; —arches; —attracts; —resounds; —revolves; —shields; —sparkles; —spreads; —totters.

Thesaurus
antenna tower, apse, arcade, arcature, arch, arched roof, archway, barbican, bean, belfry, bell tower, bend, bend back, bonnet, bow, brow, camber, campanile, cap, ceil, ceilinged roof, coif, colossus, column, concameration, concha, conk, cork, cove, crook, crown, cupola, curl, curve, decurve, deflect, derrick, embow, fire tower, flex, geodesic dome, hat, head, headpiece, hood, hook, hump, hunch, igloo, incurvate, incurve, inflect, keystone, lantern, lighthouse, loop, martello, martello tower, mast, minaret, monument, noddle, noggin, noodle, obelisk, observation tower, ogive, pagoda, pate, pilaster, pillar, pinnacle, pole, poll, pylon, pyramid, recurve, reflect, reflex, retroflex, ridge, roof, roof in, round, sag, sconce, shaft, skewback, skyscraper, span, spire, standpipe, steeple, stopper, stupa, swag, sweep, television mast, tip, top, tope, tour, tower, turn, turret, vault, vaulting, voussoir, water tower, wind, windmill tower

Etymology
From Latin doma. Compare French dôme.

Translations

 * Arabic: (qubba)
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese: 圓屋頂, 圆屋顶 (yuánwūdǐng), 拱頂, 拱顶 (gǒngdǐng)
 * Czech:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * German: Kuppel (architectural), Schild  (of ice etc.)


 * Italian: cupola (of a church, observatory etc), duomo  (technical)
 * Japanese: 円屋根 (まるやね, maruyane), 円蓋 (えんがい, engai), 天蓋 (てんがい, tengai)
 * Norwegian: kuppel
 * Portuguese:
 * Russian:
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: kupol
 * Turkish:


 * Bulgarian: кубе
 * Esperanto:


 * Finnish:
 * Turkish:

Anagrams

 * demo, E.D. Mo., Edom, mode

Noun
dome