cupalo

• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˈkjupəloʊ/

cupalo (plural cupalos) (US dialectal)

1. Pronunciation spelling of cupola.
   • 1936 April, H[oward] P[hillips] Lovecraft, chapter III, in The Shadow over Innsmouth, Visionary Publishing Company:

     Mebbe ye'd like to a ben me in them days, when I seed things at night aout to sea from the cupalo top o' my haouse.

2. Misspelling of cupola.