"Thunderdome" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈθʌndɚˌdəʊm/ Forms: Thunderdomes [plural]
enPR: thŭn′dər′dōm [General-American] Etymology: From blend of thunder + dome. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|thunder|dome|nocap=1}} blend of thunder + dome Head templates: {{en-noun}} Thunderdome (plural Thunderdomes)
  1. 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.
    Sense id: en-Thunderdome-en-noun-vNqiSni9 Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header

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