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domed

American  
[dohmd] / doʊmd /

adjective

  1. shaped like a dome.

    a domed forehead.

  2. having a dome.

    a domed roof.


Other Word Forms

  • undomed adjective

Etymology

Origin of domed

First recorded in 1765–75; dome + -ed 3

Example Sentences

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It was circular, built in yellow sphinx-mined stone with a great domed roof, and with bright painted shutters battened safely closed over the windows.

From Literature

Workers swarm over two enormous domed concrete structures, as the cranes dance overhead.

From BBC

The village's gas plant has turned 10, so locals made a cake shaped like the two domed gas tanks.

From BBC

The domed blue ceiling is mottled with pinpricks of shining light, like stars emerging in the darkness.

From Los Angeles Times

The climb had to be done in stages through a rocky moonscape, crossing a sea of spiky ice and then the snow of the domed summit with its staggering views across Central Asia.

From Barron's