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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

cupula

/kjuːˈpjuːlə/ noun · British & US
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What does cupula mean?

noun

The uppermost part of a dome or vault, especially in a church or other building. A cupola or dome-shaped structure.

Example

"The cupula of the ancient temple was a stunning example of Renaissance architecture."

Definition generated by AI and curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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