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Entry 5 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913

Dome

· IPA /dəʊm/
01 n. A building; a house; an edifice; -- used chiefly in poetry.
  1. 1.
    A building; a house; an edifice; -- used chiefly in poetry.
    “Approach the dome, the social banquet share.” Pope.
  2. 2.
    A cupola formed on a large scale.(Arch.)
  3. 3.
    Any erection resembling the dome or cupola of a building; as the upper part of a furnace, the vertical steam chamber on the top of a boiler, etc.
  4. 4.
    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.(Crystallog.)
02 n. Decision; judgment; opinion; a court decision.
  1. 1.
    Decision; judgment; opinion; a court decision.[Obs.]