CUPOLAS | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Cupola

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

mid 16th century: Italian, from late Latin cupula ‘small cask or burying vault’, diminutive of cupa ‘cask’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkjuːpələ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a rounded dome forming or adorning a roof or ceiling

Short Definition:

rounded dome forming or adorning roof or ceiling

Examples:
  • a square tower crowned by a cupola
  • the gilded cupola was supported by caryatids
Definition:

a gun turret.

Short Definition:

gun turret

Definition:

a cylindrical furnace for refining metals, with openings at the bottom for blowing in air and originally with a dome leading to a chimney above.

Short Definition:

cylindrical furnace for refining metals, with openings at bottom

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