cupolas

Meanings

• noun

  A small dome-shaped structure placed on top of a building.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cupolas
colas , molas

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Variants

List of all variants of cupolas that leads to same result
cupola , cupolaed , cupolas

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Etymology

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From the Greek word 'kupola', meaning dome.

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Trivia

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1. Cupolas were originally used to house bells in churches.

2. The dome of the US Capitol building in Washington D.C. is actually a cupola.

3. The term 'cupola' is also used in the mining industry to refer to a raised platform or compartment in a mine.

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Related Concepts

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1. Dome: A large, rounded structure that covers the top of a building.

2. Lantern: A structure with windows to allow light to pass through.

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Culture

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In architecture, cupolas are often used to add visual interest and to provide an elevated space for a lantern, bell, or other structure.

How to Memorize "cupolas"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a small, round structure sitting atop a building.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cupola' with the image of a bell tower.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Cup of Olas' to remember the word 'cupola'.

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