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 Definitions of vaulting  [ˈvɔl tɪŋ]  

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Definition of 'vaulting' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) vaulting
the act of constructing vaults.

2.  vaulting
the structure forming a vault.

3.  vaulting
such structures collectively.

4. (adj.) vaulting
leaping up or over.

5.  vaulting
used in vaulting.

6.  vaulting
overweening:
vaulting ambition.

Etymology:  (1525–35)

Definition of 'vaulting' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) vaulting
(architecture) a vaulted structure
"arches and vaulting"

2. (adj) curvet, vaulting
a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down

3. (adj) overreaching, vaulting
revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights
"vaulting ambition"


Definition of 'vaulting' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) vaulting
the act of constructing vaults; a vaulted construction

2. (noun) vaulting
act of one who vaults or leaps

3.  vaulting
of Vault



'vaulting' - Nearby Entries  

vault  vault of heaven  vaulter  vaulting  vaulting horse  vaunt  vaunter  



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