Substruction

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A foundation; a substructure.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. An underbuilding; a mass of building below another; a foundation.
  • Word Usage
    "Persepolis, raised, for the substruction of their palaces, an immense platform of massive masonry, which is one of the most wonderful monuments of the world's ancient builders."
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