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vault::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | bank vault |
| Type of | strongroom |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burial vault |
| Type of | sepulture, sepulchre, sepulcher, burial chamber |
| Has types | charnel, charnel house, columbarium |
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | roof |
| Has types | groined vault, ribbed vault, barrel vault |
Examples of vault
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Senior Zac Whetstone returns in the pole vault after a successful junior season.
From the stltoday.com
The top of Brown's vault had popped off, and his bronze casket had floated away.
From the philly.com
On a vault attempt, Spring landed and his knee buckled, rupturing his right ACL.
From the washingtontimes.com
Oroszco, age 15, made the finals in the floor exercise, vault and parallel bars.
From the lohud.com
These are sort of like a gold bank account in that your gold is held in a vault.
From the online.wsj.com
They had been shipped from New York to a mythical vault under the National Mall.
From the washingtontimes.com
He forced employees into a vault and fled with money in a large, gray nylon bag.
From the dispatch.com
Rampart senior Kelli Ehardt set the state pole vault record at 13 feet last May.
From the denverpost.com
Sharing KT Tunstall's producer, it could vault her past brother Rufus's stardom.
From the independent.co.uk
- Jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
- A burial chamber (usually underground)
- A strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
- Bound vigorously
- An arched brick or stone ceiling or roof
- (vaulted) domed: having a hemispherical vault or dome
- A Vault (French. voute, Italian. volta,) is an architectural term for an arched form used to provide a space with a ceiling or roof. The parts of a vault exert lateral thrust that require a counter resistance. When vaults are built underground, the ground gives all the resistance required. ...
- "The Vault" is the widely used nickname of a defunct prison facility for superhuman criminals (predominantly supervillains) in Marvel Comics' Marvel Universe. The prison's full official name is the United States Maximum Security Installation for the Incarceration of Superhuman Criminals.
- Fallout is a series of role-playing games (RPGs) published by Interplay and later by Bethesda Softworks. ...
