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undercroft

UK
/ˈʌndəkrɒft/
US
/ˈʌndərkrɔft/

Translations

undercroftnoun
undercrofts
pl
UK
/ˈʌndəkrɒft/
US
/ˈʌndərkrɔft/
The medieval castle had a large undercroft used for storage.
В средневековом замке был большой подвал, использовавшийся для хранения.
сводчатое помещение
The church's undercroft was converted into a community hall.
Сводчатое помещение церкви было преобразовано в общественный зал.
Additional translations
крипта
Synonyms
crypt
cellar
basement
vault
subterranean chamber
undercroftadjective
UK
/ˈʌn.də.krɒft/
US
/ˈʌn.dɚ.krɑːft/
Used attributively to modify nouns (e.g., "undercroft space").

Definitions

undercroftnoun
A crypt or underground room, especially one used for storage or as a chapel.
The ancient cathedral had an undercroft that was used as a burial chamber.
A vaulted space beneath a building, often used for storage or as a cellar.
The wine was stored in the cool undercroft of the manor house.
undercroftadjective
Relating to, situated in, or taking place within an undercroft (used attributively).
The undercroft exhibition hall retains its original stone pillars.
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