Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

domo

noun
/ˈdoʊ.moʊ/
Definition
A dome, particularly referring to an architectural structure that is hemispherical in shape.
Examples
  • The spectacular domo of the cathedral was adorned with intricate mosaics.
  • The greenhouse featured a wooden domo that allowed natural light to filter in.
  • Visitors marveled at the large domo of the sports arena from outside.
Meaning
The word ‘domo’ is derived from Latin and relates to a rounded or arched roof structure, often used in buildings or constructions like churches, greenhouses, and sports arenas.
Synonyms
  • arch
  • vault
  • canopy
  • cupola