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roof vs dome

dome vs roof

roof and dome both are nouns.

roof is a verb but dome is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
roof Yes No Yes No
dome Yes No No No
As nouns, dome is a hyponym of roof; that is, dome is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than roof:
  • roof: a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building
  • dome: a hemispherical roof
roof (noun) dome (noun)
a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building a hemispherical roof
protective covering on top of a motor vehicle a stadium that has a roof
an upper limit on what is allowed informal terms for a human head
the inner top surface of a covered area or hollow space a concave shape whose distinguishing characteristic is that the concavity faces downward
roof (verb) dome (verb)
provide a building with a roof; cover a building with a roof
Difference between roof and dome

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