dome – English noun declension

English noun forms of dome

Noun: dome
Singulardome
Pluraldomes

Sample Sentences

  • geodesic dome
  • a cake dome
  • lava dome
  • The heatwave, caused by what meteorologists described as a dome of high pressure, extends from California up through areas in Canada’s Arctic territories and was worsened by the human-caused climate crisis. [2021 June 29, Gabrielle Canon, “Historic heatwave, extreme drought and wildfires plague North American west”, in The Guardian:]
  • Was he in trouble, half a ton of rubble landed on the top of his dome. [1962, Myles Rudge, “Right Said Fred”:]
  • Trapping ain't dead, the nitty still clucking and ringing my phone
  • Chilling with bro, talking ’bout money, dough to the dome [2016, “Let’s Lurk”, Monkey (lyrics), performed by 67 ft Giggs:]
  • I got five Georgia homes where I rest my Georgia bones,
  • Come anywhere on my land and I'll aim at your Georgia dome. [2005, “Georgia”, performed by Ludacris:]
  • Put your mouth on a dick, give me Georgia Dome. [2005, “Georgia Dome”, performed by Ying Yang Twins:]
  • pleasure dome
  • Approach the dome, the social banquet share. [1726, Alexander Pope, Odyssey:]
  • steam dome

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French dome, domme (modern French dôme), from Italian duomo, from Latin domus (ecclesiae) (literally “house (of the church)”), a calque of Ancient Greek οἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίας (oîkos tês ekklēsías). Doublet of domus and duomo. See: French Nouns 'dôme', Italian Nouns 'duomo'.

Verbs referencing "dome"

Finnish Nouns doomi.