cupola

[US]/'kjuːpələ/
[UK]/'kjupələ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a round roof or dome;
a cupola-shaped furnace;
a tower with a round dome-shaped roof.

Example Sentences

The Porsche turret had a curved mantlet and the commander's cupola was offset to the left.

Rubber sheeting covered the commander's cupola, the mantlet and the hull machine-gun, but this could be blown away from inside the vehicle by means of an electrical detonator.

a fully gilt version of Edward Barber and Jay Osgerby’s Cidade surtout de table (candelabra) and a monochromatic edition of their hand-blown glass Cupola reading table;

The cupola on top of the building offers a panoramic view of the city.

They decided to add a cupola to the roof of their house for a more elegant look.

The historic church features a beautiful cupola with intricate designs.

The cupola was painted in bright colors to stand out against the blue sky.

The cupola of the old mansion was a prominent feature of its architecture.

A weather vane was mounted on top of the cupola to indicate wind direction.

The cupola of the government building was adorned with intricate carvings and statues.

The cupola provides natural light and ventilation to the room below.

The cupola was damaged in a storm and had to be repaired by skilled craftsmen.

Visitors can climb up to the cupola for a bird's eye view of the surroundings.

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