bubble
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3.5
- noun
- /ˈbʌbəl/
:
cúpula
- The museum features a glass bubble around the dinosaur skeleton, allowing visitors to see it up close without touching.
- a bubble window
Three of them have the bubble view which go above the train.
- Three of them have the bubble view which go above the train.
- You looked out through the chin bubble to the side door.
- You can change the bubble colors to be custom.
Examples
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And then I create this protective light bubble around myself.
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The only dialogue in the speech bubble says, "Can you identify the shoplifter?"
Academic text (2018) -
Three of them have the bubble view which go above the train.
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But they put round bubble levels on each end of each platform.
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Both aircraft had large bubble windows at the forward observer positions.
Academic text (2000) -
During the winter, we enjoyed swimming in a heated pool under a large bubble that kept us warm.
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The children played happily inside a huge bubble filled with colorful lights at the science festival.
Synonyms
1
3.9
A curved cover of glass that protects things and lets light in
A bell-shaped glass cover used to protect or display objects and to hold gases
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
7
1.7
A soft plastic sheet with many small air bubbles that stops fragile things from breaking when you pack them
1
7.3
A British dish made by frying leftover cabbage and potatoes, often served with eggs or bacon
- Archaic
1
7.8
A tank of very hot liquid where tiny bubbles show the paths of invisible particles
- US
1
3.0
A clear plastic cover with small bubbles that holds a product on a piece of cardboard
- Specialized
A skin rash around the lips after chewing bubble gum with artificial colors or flavors
- Archaic
A printer that uses heat to make tiny ink bubbles and prints them on paper
- Archaic
A device that stores information as tiny magnetic areas on a thin layer, used in older computers
- Literature
A group of politicians and journalists cut off from ordinary people and their problems
How Protective
Surface Forms
Etymology
Bubble is named after the clear round pockets of air you know from soap bubbles, so a glass or plastic dome is called a bubble because it looks like that small, round, see-through cover.