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cupola

[kyoo-puh-luh] / ˈkju pə lə /
NOUN
dome
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He raised the roof of the house he inherited; added wings, a porch and a cupola; and selected—along with his wife, Martha—the interior’s paint colors, wallpapers and furniture.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 7, 2026

Ms. Arcenaux said that she remembered looking down at Earth from the cupola window of the SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft on the second day of her journey.

From New York Times Jun. 12, 2024

It features an 11-foot square cupola with windows on each side, and the tip of that is reachable only by ladder.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2024

I knew the copper washing off the cupola roof was protecting the shingles but didn’t know why.

From Seattle Times Feb. 26, 2024

Above and behind, at various angles, workers pack sand into core molds, or hammer plugs into molds, or put casting boxes into the cupola furnace.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides




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