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1. (n.) basement
a story of a building, partly or wholly underground.
2. basement
(in classical and Renaissance architecture) the portion of a building beneath the principal story, treated as a single compositional unit.
3. basement
the lowermost portion of a structure.
4. basement
the undifferentiated assemblage of crystalline rock that underlies the sedimentary strata in any region.
Etymology: (1720–30)
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| Definition of 'Basement' |
Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) basement, cellar
the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
2. (noun) basement
the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
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1. (noun) basement
rooms below ground in a building
boxes stored in the basement
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (adj) Basement
the outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. ( See Base, n., 3 (a).) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively
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Sense: the lowest floor of a building, usually below ground level
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 Afrikaans: ondergrondse verdieping |
 Arabic: الدّور التَّحْتاني من الب |
 Bulgarian: сутерен |
 Brazilian: porão |
 Czech: suterén(ní) |
 German: das Kellergeschoß;der Kel |
 Danish: kælder; kælder- |
 Greek: υπόγειο |
 Spanish: sótano |
 Estonian: keldrikorrus |
 Farsi: زیرزمین |
 Finnish: kellari |
 French: sous-sol |
 Hebrew: מַרתֵף |
 Hindi: तहखाना |
 Croatian: podrum |
 Hungarian: alagsor |
 Indonesian: ruang bawah tanah |
 Icelandic: kjallari |
 Italian: seminterrato |
 Japanese: 地下室 |
 Korean: 지하실 |
 Lithuanian: rūsys, pusrūsis |
 Latvian: []pagraba stāvs; puspagra |
 Malay: bawah tanah |
 Dutch: souterrain |
 Norwegian: kjeller, underetasje |
 Polish: suterena |
 Persian: زیرزمین |
 Pashto: زير خانه، د تعمير تر ټولو |
 Portuguese: cave |
 Romanian: subsol |
 Russian: подвал; (полу)подвальный |
 Slovak: suterén; suterénový |
 Slovenian: klet; kleten |
 Serbian: podrum |
 Swedish: källare |
 Thai: ห้องใต้ดิน |
 Turkish: bodrum katı |
 Taiwanese: 地下室 |
 Ukrainian: підвальне приміщення |
 Urdu: تہہ خانہ |
 Vietnamese: tầng hầm |
 Chinese: 地下室 |
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