crypt — İngilizce Sözlük

İsim

1. A cave or cavern.

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   • arkaik

2. An underground vault.

3. An underground vault. Especially: one beneath a church that is used as a burial chamber.

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   vaulttombsepulchresepulcher

   Daha genel terimler

   grave

   Örnekler

   Near-synonyms: vault, tomb, sepulchre, sepulcher

   Diğer örnekler (2)

   She turned and waved a hand to him, she cried a word, but he didn't hear it, it was a lost word. A sable wraith she was in the parkland, fading away into the dolorous crypt of winter.

   On its arrival at Bank, incidentally, the City & South London's directors had threatened to demolish the church of St Mary Woolnoth, but after a public outcry the company built its station in the crypt of the church, the bodies being transferred [...]. Therefore St Mary Woolnoth doesn't have a crypt. Or you could say that its crypt is Bank station.

4. A small pit or cavity in the surface of an organ or other structure.

   Eş anlamlı sözcükler

   foveafossa

   Örnekler

   Near-synonyms: fovea, fossa

   Sometimes, too much foreign material can get caught in the crypts, leading to frequent infections.

5. Any of the genus Cryptocoryne of aquatic plants of southern and southeastern Asia.

6. Any of the genus Cryptopus of orchids of Madagascar and Mauritius.

İsim

1. a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)

   Daha genel terimler

   burial chambersepulchersepulchresepulture