Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | English word VAULT

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Definitions of VAULT

1. An arched masonry structure supporting and forming a ceiling, whether freestanding or forming part of a larger building.
2. Any arched ceiling or roof.
3. Anything resembling such a downward-facing concave structure, particularly the sky and caves.
4. The space covered by an arched roof, particularly underground rooms and church crypts.
5. Any cellar or underground storeroom.
6. Any burial chamber, particularly those underground.
7. The secure room or rooms in or below a bank used to store currency and other valuables; similar rooms in other settings.
8. An underground or covered conduit for water or waste; a drain; a sewer.
9. An underground or covered reservoir for water or waste; a cistern; a cesspit.
10. A room employing a cesspit or sewer: an outhouse; a lavatory.
11. An act of vaulting, formerly by deer; a leap or jump.
12. (often, figurative) Any archive of past content.
13. (computing) An encrypted digital archive.
14. (transitive) To build as, or cover with a vault.
15. (video games) To remove (an item, character, etc.) from a video game in an update.
16. (ambitransitive) To jump or leap over with a hand and/or foot on the item for support.
17. (gymnastics) A piece of apparatus used for performing jumps.
18. (gymnastics) A gymnastic movement performed on this apparatus.
19. (equestrianism) Synonym of volte: a circular movement by the horse.
20. (gymnastics) An event or performance involving a vaulting horse.

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