Vault meaning

Word: Vault

How to pronounce: vɔːlt

Noun

Definitions:

1. A roof in the form of an arch or a series of arches, typical of churches and other large, formal buildings.

Example sentences: "A Gothic ribbed vault"

2. A large room or chamber used for storage, especially an underground one.

Example sentences: "A wine vault"

Intransitive verb

Definitions:

1. Leap or spring while supporting or propelling oneself with one or both hands or with the help of a pole.

Example sentences: "He vaulted over the gate"

Noun

Definitions:

1. An act of vaulting.

Example sentences: "Hatch didn't get her usual height or distance on her vault, and she also took a step after her landing."


Synonyms:

cellar

basement

crypt

burial vault

tomb

sepulchre

ossuary

storage facility

repository

storage

storehouse

warehouse

dungeon

cave

catacombs

leap

spring

jump

jump over

hop

bound

dungeons


Derivations:

vaulting

vaulted


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Vault in Other Languages...

Spanish: Bóveda

German: Gewölbe

French: Voûte

Italian: Vault

Turkish: Tonoz