About The Word Rotunda
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Rotunda
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What's The Definition Of Rotunda?
[n] a large circular room
[n] a building having a circular plan and a dome Synonyms | Synonyms for Rotunda: Related Terms | Find terms related to Rotunda: 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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