Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

cupola

noun
/ˈkjuːpələ/
Definition
A dome-like structure on top of a building.
Examples
  • The cupola of the historic building was visible from miles away.
  • During the renovation, they added a beautiful cupola to enhance the design.
Meaning
Cupola refers to a small dome that usually sits atop a larger structure, often used for aesthetic purposes or as a lookout point.
Synonyms
  • dome
  • canopy
  • pavilion