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dome

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of dome

the upper or front part of the body that contains the brain, the major sense organs, and the mouth
  • the fitted cap is too small for my large dome
Synonyms of dome

bean, block [slang], head, mazard (or mazzard) [chiefly dialect], nob, noddle, noggin, noodle, nut [slang], pate, poll
Words Related to dome

cranium, crown, scalp, skull

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