Thunderdome
noun/ˈθʌndɚˌdəʊm/
Etymology
From thunder + dome.
- calqued from οἶκος τῆς ἐκκλησίας
- derived from domus (ecclesiae)
- derived from duomo
- borrowed from dome
Definitions
A domed arena for steel-cage jousting in the Australian post-apocalyptic film Mad Max…
A domed arena for steel-cage jousting in the Australian post-apocalyptic film Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985), now used to describe an enclosed arena where fighting events take place and have no rules.
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