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undercroft

/ˈʌndəkrɒft/ noun · British & US
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What does undercroft mean?

noun

A vaulted undercroft is a space beneath a church or other building, often used for storage or as a crypt. An undercroft can also refer to a low, vaulted room or passageway.

Example

"The church's undercroft was discovered during the excavation of the old building."

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