Onion-dome


noun, Architecture.
1.
a bulbous, domelike roof ending in a sharp point, characteristically used in Russian Orthodox church architecture to cover cupolas or towers.
noun
1.
a bulb-shaped dome characteristic of Byzantine and Russian church architecture

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