🔤 Tholobate ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
gumbad ki bunyad، tamboor
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ENGLISH
📚noun
tholobate
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ˈθɒl.ə.beɪt/
Phonetic: /thol uh bayt/
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DEFINITION
a circular or polygonal wall (drum) supporting a dome or cupola
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Architects decorated the tholobate with elaborate arched windows to let light into the cathedral.
The massive stone tholobate easily supported the weight of the grand dome above.
Restoration experts repaired cracks in the historic church's tholobate.
Carvings along the tholobate depicted scenes of ancient history.
The dome rests securely upon an octagonal tholobate.
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SYNONYMS
dome drum cupola base architectural drum
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