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Word: vault (lookup usage) (lookup stats)


Meaning:

Noun:

  • An act of vaulting; a leap or jump.
  • An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy.
  • A secure, enclosed area, especially an underground room used for burial, or to store valuables, wine etc.
  • A structure resembling a vault, especially ''(poetic)'' that formed by the sky.
  • gymnastics An event in gymanstics performed on a vaulting horse.

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Verb:

  • ambitransitive To jump or leap over.
  • transitive To build as, or cover with a vault.

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