
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
Keep in Mind
Images related to Vault
Vault in Other Languages...
Spanish: Bóveda
German: Gewölbe
French: Voûte
Italian: Vault
Turkish: Tonoz