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Rotunda

Rotunda Meaning & Definition
Rotunda Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Rotunda?

[n] a large circular room
[n] a building having a circular plan and a dome

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See Also | building | edifice | room

Rotunda In Webster's Dictionary

\Ro*tun"da\, n. [Cf. It. rotonda, F. rotonde; both fr. L. rotundus round. See {Rotund}, a.] (Arch.) A round building; especially, one that is round both on the outside and inside, like the Pantheon at Rome. Less properly, but very commonly, used for a large round room; as, the rotunda of the Capitol at Washington.

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