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Definition of Astrodome
1. Noun. A transparent dome on top of an airplane where the navigator can make celestial observations.
Definition of Astrodome
1. Noun. A transparent dome in the fuselage of an aircraft or spacecraft through which navigational observations may be made ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Astrodome
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Astrodome
Literary usage of Astrodome
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Green Light!: Men of the 81st Troop Carrier Squadron Tell Their Story by Martin Wolfe (1989)
"I climbed on the wooden stool in the companionway and poked my head into the
plexiglass astrodome. To our right was the French coast coming up—still plenty ..."
2. Athletics and Mathematics in Archaic Corinth: The Origins of the Greek Stadion by David Gilman Romano, ( (1993)
"Essai sur la Théorisation de sa Forme et des Beginning with the astrodome in
Houston in, these facilities are now fairly commonplace in the modern world and ..."
3. Athletics and Mathematics in Archaic Corinth: The Origins of the Greek Stadion by David Gilman Romano (1993)
"Essai sur la Theorisation de sa Forme et des Beginning with the astrodome in
Houston in 1965, these facilities a now fairly commonplace in the modern world ..."
4. Professional Sports: The Challenges Facing the Future of the Industry (1998)
"It is true that stadium improvements are coming faster and faster and that Camden
Yards is far superior to the astrodome. ..."
5. Europe: Dimensions of Peace by Björn Hettne (1988)
"... Abrahamson has stated several times that a perfect astrodome defence is 'not
a realistic thing', (Science, 10 August 1984). But a defence which is less ..."
6. Oversight of the Professional Boxing Industry: Hearing Before the Committee edited by John McCain (2000)
"In 1966, Cleveland Williams fought Muhammed Ali in the Houston astrodome before
35000 people in what was then the largest crowd ever to see an indoor fight. ..."
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