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dome vs geodesic dome

geodesic dome vs dome

dome and geodesic dome both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dome Yes No No No
geodesic dome Yes No No No
As nouns, geodesic dome is a hyponym of dome; that is, geodesic dome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dome:
  • dome: a hemispherical roof
  • geodesic dome: a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller
dome (noun) geodesic dome (noun)
a hemispherical roof a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller
a stadium that has a roof
informal terms for a human head
a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
Difference between dome and geodesic dome

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