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astrodome

name · noun · 3 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.

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  • CMU ARPABET: AE1 S T R AH0 D OW2 M Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.

1

name

Meaning 1

A domed sports stadium in Houston, Texas.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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2

noun

Meaning 2

A transparent dome in the fuselage of an aircraft or spacecraft through which navigational observations may be made

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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3

noun

Meaning 3

a transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations

Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0

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Antonyms: none provided

Broader terms: dome

History

Etymology

From astro- + dome.

Across languages

Translations

3 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: astrokopuła — Translations
  • Polish: astrowieżyczka — Translations
  • Romanian: astrodom — Translations