Thunderdome

English

Etymology

From blend of thunder +‎ dome.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈθʌndɚˌdəʊm/
(General American) enPR: thŭn′dər′dōm

Noun

Thunderdome (plural Thunderdomes)

A domed arena for steel-cage jousting in the Australian post-apocalyptic film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), now used to describe various arenas and events.

References

“Thunderdome”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Further reading

Thunderdome on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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