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Basement

🔄 Synonyms of "Basement"

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Word	Definition
cellarnoun	An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Basement"

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Word	Definition
cellarnoun	An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
downstairsnoun	The lower floor of a house, at ground level, or sometimes below.
cornerstonenoun	(figuratively) That which is prominent, fundamental, noteworthy, or central.
keystonenoun	(architecture) The top stone of an arch.
vaultnoun	An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
pedestalnoun	(architecture) The base or foot of a column, statue, vase, lamp.
atriumnoun	(anatomy) An upper chamber of the heart that receives blood from the veins and forces it into a ventricle. In higher vertebrates, the right atrium receives blood from the superior vena cava and inferior vena cava, and the left atrium receives blood from the left and right pulmonary veins.
pillarnoun	(architecture) A large post, often used as supporting architecture.
bunkernoun	(military) A hardened shelter, often partly buried or fully underground, designed to protect the inhabitants from falling bombs or other attacks.
closetnoun	A small room within a house used to store clothing, food, or other household supplies.
lockernoun	A type of storage compartment with a lock, usually used to store personal possessions for public use, such as in schools, railway stations, place of work, gyms, sports centers.
excavationnoun	(uncountable) The act of excavating, or of making hollow, by cutting, scooping, or digging out a part of a solid mass.
undergroundnoun	(chiefly British) Synonym of subway: a railway that is under the ground.
substratumnoun	A layer that lies underneath another.
subsurfacenoun	Something that is below the layer that is on the surface.
padnoun	A flattened mass of anything soft, to sit or lie on.
cavenoun	A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.
groundwaternoun	Water that exists beneath the earth's surface in underground streams and aquifers.
lownoun	A low point or position, literally (as, a depth) or figuratively (as, a nadir, a time when things are at their worst, least, minimum, etc).
groundnoun	The surface of the Earth, as opposed to the sky or water or underground.