单词 | basement |
释义 | basement/ˈbeɪsm(ə)nt /noun 1The floor of a building which is partly or entirely below ground level: they went down the stairs into the basement [as modifier]: a basement flat...
Synonyms cellar, vault, crypt, undercroft, underground room, catacomb; garden flat, sub-basement; British lower ground floor; Scottish dunny British dated below stairs 1.1 Geology The oldest formation of rocks underlying a particular area: [as modifier]: basement rocks...
OriginMid 18th century: probably from archaic Dutch basement 'foundation', perhaps from Italian basamento 'column base'. |
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