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ONION DOME
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Dictionary entry overview: What does onion dome mean?
• ONION DOME (noun)
The noun ONION DOME has 1 sense:
1. a dome that is shaped like a bulb; characteristic of Russian and Byzantine church architecture
Familiarity information: ONION DOME used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A dome that is shaped like a bulb; characteristic of Russian and Byzantine church architecture
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("onion dome" is a kind of...):
dome (a hemispherical roof)
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