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Rotunda vs Arcade - What's the difference?

rotunda | arcade |

As nouns the difference between rotunda and arcade

is that rotunda is a round building, usually small, often with a dome while arcade is (architecture) a row of arches.

rotunda

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • a round building, usually small, often with a dome

    • Derived terms

    * band rotunda ----

    arcade

    English

    (wikipedia arcade)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (architecture) A row of arches.
  • (architecture) A covered passage, usually with shops on both sides.
  • (gaming) An establishment that runs coin-operated games.

    • Derived terms

    () * arcaded * arcadian * arcading * arcade game * penny arcade