Meaning

3 senses

  1. (transitive)To give a domed shape to.

  2. (colloquial, slang, transitive)To shoot or hit in the head.

    That guy just got domed!

  3. (US, colloquial, slang, transitive)To perform fellatio on.

Examples

29 sentences

  1. What's the number for the Tokyo Dome?

    deWie lautet die Telefonnummer vom Tokyo Dome? — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  2. Flavio was in the hydroponic dome.

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  3. She was trapped inside the dome.

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  4. This mosque has six minarets and cascading domes.

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  5. A yurt is a portable dome-shaped tent.

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Origin

Borrowed from Middle French dome, domme (modern French dôme), from Italian duomo, from Lat

Borrowed from Middle French dome, domme (modern French dôme), from Italian duomo, from Latin domus (ecclesiae) (literally “house (of the church)”), a calque of Ancient Greek οἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίας (oîkos tês ekklēsías). Doublet of domus and duomo.

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Forms

domes, doming, domed, domed
Base formdome · to dome
3rd person singulardomes
Present participledoming
Past simpledomed
Past participledomed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theydome
he, she, itdomes

Past simpleLesson

all personsdomed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave domed
he, she, ithas domed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill dome

Synonyms

1 synonyms
dome up

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
dolphinB1domdomaindomesticB2domesticallyC1domesticateC1
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