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Words Described by "Vault"

  1. sky
  2. walls

What Google Knows

In architecture, a vault is a self-supporting arched form, usually of stone or brick, serving to cover a space with a ceiling or roof.

Related Definition

  1. vault:

    n An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.

    n Any arched ceiling or roof.

    n (figuratively) Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and caves.

    n The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and (Christianity, obsolete) church crypts.

    n Any cellar or underground storeroom.

    n Any burial chamber, particularly those underground.

    n The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.

    n (often figurative) Any archive of past content.

    n (computing) An encrypted digital archive.

    n (obsolete) An underground or covered conduit for water or waste; a drain; a sewer.

    n (obsolete) An underground or covered reservoir for water or waste; a cistern; a cesspit.

    n (obsolete, euphemistic) A room employing a cesspit or sewer: an outhouse; a lavatory.

    v (transitive) To build as, or cover with a vault.

    v (video games) To remove (an item, character, etc.) from a video game in an update.

    v (transitive, intransitive) To jump or leap over with a hand and/or foot on the item for support.

    n An act of vaulting, formerly (chiefly) by deer; a leap or jump.

    n (gymnastics) A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps.

    n (gymnastics) A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.

    n (equestrianism) Synonym of volte: a circular movement by the horse.

    n (gymnastics) An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.


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