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Vault logo #10101) Arch 2) Basement 3) Cellar 4) Crypt 5) Flip 6) Leap over 7) Safe 8) Tomb
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Vault logo #10101) Arched ceiling 2) Artistic gymnastics apparatu 3) Architectural word 4) Architecture term 5) Architectural term 6) Architecture word 7) Bank citadel 8) Bank fixture 9) Bank safe 10) Bank strong-room 11) Bank structure 12) Basement 13) Bound vigorously 14) Burial area 15) Burial chamber 16) Burial vault
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  1. a burial chamber (usually underground)
  2. a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
  3. an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof

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Vault logo #21002• (n.) To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble. • (n.) To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring. • (v. i.) To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence. • (n.) An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy. • (n.) A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springb...
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vault logo #20148[Noun] Plural form: vaults. A place under a church where people are buried or valuable objects are kept.
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vault logo #21043an arched roof usually of stone
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Vault logo #20935an arched ceiling or roof, usually of stone, brick, or concrete, which in its most basic form, is a continuous semi-circular arch ie a tunnel. As romanesque evolved into gothic and the pointed arch, vault construction became very sophisticated and because of its fireproof potential, compa...
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Vault logo #20938An arched cover for an enclosed space. The simplest form of vault is supported on each side by a continuous wall, and is known as a barrel vault. Most barrel vaults are round-arched, but a few are pointed-arched. In more complex vaults there is a framework of dressed-stone ribs, acting as a frame, with rubble filling the spaces between the ribs. So...
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Vault logo #20941(1) Arched stone roof ; (2) a burial chamber. See Barrel Vault, Fan Vault, Rib Vault ,Tierceron Vault
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vault logo #21001(vawlt) an arched or domelike structure; see also fornix. cranial vault calvaria. vaginal vault fornix vaginae, used to denote the entire recess without reference to its parts.
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Vault logo #21096Arched roof of a building or part of a building. Various forms exist: 1) barrel vault - an extreme development of the Roman arch (weight was carried equally by both walls); 2) cross vault where two barrel vaults cross and are divided into four segments with weight-bearing ribs each supported by a pilaster. Where the ribs meet at the apex is a keyst...
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vault logo #21532A masonry roof or ceiling constructed on the principle of the arch. A tunnel or barrel vault is a semicircular arch extended in depth: a continuous series of arches, one behind the other. A groin vault is formed when two barrel vaults intersect. A ribbed vault is a vault reinforced by masonry ribs.
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Vault logo #22129arched roof or ceiling of stone and mortar, usually supported by ribs
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Vault logo #22200(1) Arched stone roof ; (2) a burial chamber. See Barrel Vault, Fan Vault, Rib Vault ,Tierceron Vault
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vault logo #10444An arched roof which evolved from the joining of 2 Roman arches.
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Vault logo #20972Vault (valt; see Note, below ) noun [ Middle English voute , Old French voute , volte , French voûte , Late Latin volta , for voluta , volutio , from Latin volvere , volutum , to roll, to turn about. See Voluble , and c...
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Vault logo #20972Vault intransitive verb [ Confer Old French volter , French voltiger , Italian volt...re turn. See Vault , noun , 4.] 1. To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring. « Vaulting ambition, which o'erleaps itself.» Shak. ...
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Vault logo #20972Vault transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Vaulted ; present participle & verbal noun Vaulting .] [ Middle English vouten , Old French volter , vouter , French voûter . See Vault an arch.]
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vault logo #23421[Macbeth] (94) wine cellar, punning on grave
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Vault logo #20402arched roof or ceiling of stone and mortar, usually supported by ribs
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Vault logo #20434An arched, stone roof.
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vault logo #20974 noun a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
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vault logo #20974hurdle noun the act of jumping over an obstacle
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vault logo #23665 the act of jumping over an obstacle
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vault logo #23665[SAT terms] a strongroom or compartment for safekeeping of valuables
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