ONIONDOME

Onion dome

An onion dome is a dome whose shape resembles an onion. Such domes are often larger in diameter than the drum upon which they are set, and their height usually exceeds their width. These bulbous structures taper smoothly to a point.

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onion dome

Noun

  1. An onion-shaped dome, characteristic of august buildings in Moghul and Russian architecture


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