A small dome at the peak of a pitched roof.

1540s, from Italian cupola, from Late Latin cupula "a little tub," diminutive of Latin cupa "cask, barrel" (see cup (n.)).

dome-like structure on the top of a building.

A small, decorative structure built on the roof of a house. It is often placed over an attached garage and may also be used for ventilating purposes.

A small monitor or dome at the peak of a pitched roof.

This is a type of furnace, similar in concept to the blast furnace but very much smaller, that is widely used to produce liquid iron in foundries.

A dome-shaped ornamental structure located on top of a larger roof or dome, often used as a lookout or to admit light and remove stale air.

(n) a vertical cylindrical furnace for melting iron for casting(n) a roof in the form of a dome

A small, decorative structure built on the roof of a house. It is often placed over an attached garage and may also be used for ventilating purposes.

A small dome, or hexagonal or octagonal tower, located at the top of a building. A cupola is sometimes topped with a lantern. A belvedere is a square-shaped cupola.

(Lat. cupula, "small vat") In architecture, a small dome, usually one set on a much larger dome or on a roof; a semi-circular vault.

The observation tower on caboose. A small cabin on the roof of a caboose to afford a means of lookout for the train crew.

The dome which forms the base of a stupa.

A label on a nautical chart which indicates a small domeshaped tower or turret rising from a building.

An elevated (usually either cylindrical or conical) structure on top of a vehicle's hull or turret which a vehicle's commander or other crew member uses to see out of the tank. These structure tend to stick out from the roof of most vehicles, and are often weak spots in their armor.

*Dome.