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cupola

[kyoo-puh-luh] / ˈkju pə lə /
NOUN
dome
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“They are still in power. The cupola is intact. But they don’t sleep at night.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026

On the hill before him, a water tower lay smashed and a cupola of a mosque was askew.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 11, 2025

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

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

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 26, 2024

It was a boxy structure with a row of large windows fanged with broken glass and a single cupola that probably contained a bell.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull




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