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31vault — 1. noun /vɒlt,vɔːlt,vɑlt,vɔlt/ a) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy. The bank kept their money safe in a large vault. b) A structure resembling a vault, especially that formed by the sky. Family members had been buried… …
32vault — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. arch, dome, cupola; bank vault, safe; tomb, sepulcher, catacomb; dungeon, cell, cellar; leap, jump, pole vault. See interment, store. v. arch; leapover, jump; pole vault. See convexity, curvature. II… …
33vault — n. & v. n. 1 a an arched roof. b a continuous arch. c a set or series of arches whose joints radiate from a central point or line. 2 a vaultlike covering (the vault of heaven). 3 an underground chamber: a as a place of storage (bank vaults). b as …
34Vault — An arched ceiling built of brick, stone, or concrete. Of these materials, concrete is the most effective as it allows for greater expanses since it forms one solid, rigid, surface requiring a lesser number of internal supports. The solid… …
35vault — {{11}}vault (n.) arched roof or ceiling, c.1300, vaute, from O.Fr. voute arch, vaulted roof, from V.L. *volta, contraction of *volvita, noun use of fem. of *volvitus, alteration of L. volutus bowed, arched, pp. of volvere to turn, turn around,… …
36vault — I noun 1) the vault under the church Syn: cellar, basement, crypt, undercroft, catacomb, burial chamber 2) valuables stored in the vault Syn: strongroom, safe deposit II verb …
37over — Synonyms and related words: SOL, a cut above, above, above and beyond, abovestairs, across, additionally, afresh, again, ago, ahead, airward, all about, all bets off, all included, all off, all over, all through, all up, aloft, aloof, also,… …
38vault — vÉ”Ëlt n. arch, dome; room with an arch or a dome; secure room for storing money or valuables; underground burial chamber; pole vaulting v. leap up or over (especially with the help of the hands or a vaulting pole); rising up suddenly (as to… …
39vault — I. n. 1. Arched ceiling, arched roof, continued arch. 2. Cell, cellar. 3. Tomb, crypt, catacomb, repository for the dead. 4. Leap, bound, jump. II. v. a. Arch, cover with an arch, arch over. III. v. n. 1 …
40Rib vault — Cathedral of Reims, France …
