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geodesic dome

A domed or vaulted structure of straight elements that form interlocking polygons.

geodesic dome

(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Architecture) a light structural framework arranged as a set of polygons in the form of a shell and covered with sheeting made of plastic, plywood, metal, etc.; developed by Buckminster Fuller

geodesic dome

A domed or vaulted structure of straight elements that form interlocking polygons.

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geodesic dome - a lightweight dome constructed of interlocking polygons; invented by R. Buckminster Fuller

dome - a hemispherical roof

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geodesic dome

n → Traglufthalle f

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