domed ceiling

collocation in English

meaningsofdomedandceiling

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domed
adjective
uk
/dəʊmd/
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/doʊmd/
shaped like a dome or covered with ...
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ceiling
noun
uk
/ˈsiː.lɪŋ/
us
/ˈsiː.lɪŋ/
the inside surface of a room that you can see when you look ...
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(Definition ofdomedandceilingfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Characteristic features include the independence of the pitched roof from the design of the interiordomedceiling.
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This structure is of red brick, with adomedceilingand is covered by a thin layer of earth.
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Mention must be made of the centraldomedceilingin the large hall which rises in concentric ornamental circles.
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The interior is roughly square with encircling galleries, and adomedceilingwith modillion cornice.
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Twinkling stars and drifting clouds travel across thedomedceiling.
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Thedomedceilingis self-supporting and weighs 1600 tons.
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The unusualdomedceilingrepresents a passion flower surrounded by lotuses.
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Thedomedceilingof the formal dining room rises at least 15 ft.
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Unfortunately, flaws in the design (blamed on the vastdomedceilingin the over 3,600-seat auditorium) were exposed with the advent of talking pictures.
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Thedomedceilingof the chamber is painted white.
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Common features shared by wooden synagogues include the independence of the pitched roof from the design of the interiordomedceiling.
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Elaborate decorative paintwork decorates thedomedceilingand in the centre of the floor there is a fountain.
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Side archways are covered with ornamental ironwork and the originaldomedceilingis surrounded by a plaster oculus.
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The two-tiered auditorium has panelled walls under adomedceiling.
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Above the auditorium was adomedceiling, which was decorated with historical paintings as was the proscenium.
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The circulardomedceilinghas notable acoustics and has been studied by acoustical designers, due to its repute.
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Although actually square, it gives the illusion of being completely circular, with adomedceilingsupported by columns of mirrored glass.
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The layout of the match involves the ring being surrounded by a giant red steel barred cage with adomedceiling.
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