cupola

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cupola

  • /ˈkupola/

Where it comes from

dal latino cupŭla, diminutivo di cupa ossia "botte"

noun cupole

  1. copertura simmetrica a calotta, di base circolare, ellittica o poligonale
  2. copertura di un cappello
  3. copertura di un'articolazione
  4. roccia eruttiva o sedimentaria di forma convessa

Similar: calotta, campana

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noun

Similar: calotta, campana

In English

  • hood enclosure that protects something, especially from above
  • dome architectural element
  • cupola architecture: dome-shaped ornamental structure

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@misc{cupola_2026,
  title = {cupola},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/it/cupola},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}