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cupola

[kyoo-puh-luh] / ˈkyu pə lə /
NOUN
dome
Synonyms


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The great painter replied: “Fill the cupola with gold . . . and that will still not be enough to pay its worth.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 9, 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

On a post office, I saw a strip of asphalt shingles under a cupola that had a copper roof.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 26, 2024

The fire broke out in the cupola at the top of the central tower but was controlled quickly and caused only a hundred dollars in damage.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson




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