a light structural framework arranged as a set of polygons in the form of a shell and covered with sheeting made of plastic, plywood, metal, etc; developed by Buckminster Fuller
Examples of 'geodesic dome' in a sentence
geodesic dome
The couple later moved to a beach house overlooking the Pacific with a hand-tiled pool and a geodesic dome.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
THE Eden Project is a collection of giant geodesic domes overflowing with tropical gardens and incredible plant life.
The Sun (2011)
Tomorrow, at the Eden Session, Spandau Ballet offer a smooth, Eighties-themed soundtrack to communing with exotic species in a geodesic dome.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
These 11 funky geodesic domes in the Forest of Dean are ideal for families.