rotunda

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /rə(ʊ)ˈtʌndə/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /roʊˈtʌndə/

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• Hyphenation: ro‧tun‧da

Noun

Singular rotunda

Plural rotundas

rotunda in architecture

1. (countable) A rotunda is a circular building (sometimes covered with a dome), or a round room within a building.

   The Pantheon is Rome is a rotunda.

   I visited the Rotunda in Washington, D.C.