Another word for basement

A story wholly or partly below ground

• cellarage

  1. The space or storerooms of a cellar.
  2. A fee charged for storage in a cellar.
  3. Cellars collectively

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  1. The space or storerooms of a cellar.
  2. A fee charged for storage in a cellar.
  3. Cellars collectively

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• storm-cellar

  1. An underground structure used to shelter from storms that have high winds, such as a tornado.
  2. A deep cellar for shelter during heavy windstorms

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  1. An underground structure used to shelter from storms that have high winds, such as a tornado.
  2. A deep cellar for shelter during heavy windstorms

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• cyclone-cellar

  1. (US) a domestic underground shelter used as protection from severe winds
  2. Storm cellar

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  1. (US) a domestic underground shelter used as protection from severe winds
  2. Storm cellar

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• subcellar

  1. A cellar beneath the principal cellar

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  1. A cellar beneath the principal cellar

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• subbasement

  1. A basement located beneath another basement
  2. Any floor or room below the principal basement
  3. A floor beneath a main basement of a building.

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  1. A basement located beneath another basement
  2. Any floor or room below the principal basement
  3. A floor beneath a main basement of a building.

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• bunker

  1. Fuel, such as coal or fuel oil, used especially in ships.
  2. An underground fortification, often with a concrete projection above ground level for observation or gun emplacements.
  3. A bin or tank especially for fuel storage, as on a ship.

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  1. Fuel, such as coal or fuel oil, used especially in ships.
  2. An underground fortification, often with a concrete projection above ground level for observation or gun emplacements.
  3. A bin or tank especially for fuel storage, as on a ship.

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• crypt

  1. (Anat.) Any of various recesses, glandular cavities, or follicles in the body
  2. (Anatomy) A small pit, recess, or glandular cavity in the body.
  3. An underground chamber or vault, as one under the main floor of a church, often, esp. formerly, serving as a burial place

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  1. (Anat.) Any of various recesses, glandular cavities, or follicles in the body
  2. (Anatomy) A small pit, recess, or glandular cavity in the body.
  3. An underground chamber or vault, as one under the main floor of a church, often, esp. formerly, serving as a burial place

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• subterranean apartment

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• vault

  1. An arched structure, usually of masonry or concrete, serving to cover a space.
  2. A cellar room used for storage, as of wine
  3. A room or space, such as a cellar or storeroom, with arched walls and ceiling, especially when underground.

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  1. An arched structure, usually of masonry or concrete, serving to cover a space.
  2. A cellar room used for storage, as of wine
  3. A room or space, such as a cellar or storeroom, with arched walls and ceiling, especially when underground.

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• furnace-room

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• wine-cellar

  1. A place, as a cellar, where wine is stored
  2. A stock of wines.
  3. A collection of wine

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  1. A place, as a cellar, where wine is stored
  2. A stock of wines.
  3. A collection of wine

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• root-cellar

  1. An underground storage room for vegetables, esp. root crops
  2. A structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, and nuts or other foods

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  1. An underground storage room for vegetables, esp. root crops
  2. A structure built underground or partially underground and used to store vegetables, fruits, and nuts or other foods

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• storage room

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• excavation

  1. A hole or hollow made by excavating
  2. A hole formed by excavating.
  3. An excavating or being excavated

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  1. A hole or hollow made by excavating
  2. A hole formed by excavating.
  3. An excavating or being excavated

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• cellar

  1. A room or group of rooms below the ground level and usually under a building, often used for storing fuel, provisions, or wines
  2. A stock of wines kept in such a cellar
  3. A wine cellar.

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  1. A room or group of rooms below the ground level and usually under a building, often used for storing fuel, provisions, or wines
  2. A stock of wines kept in such a cellar
  3. A wine cellar.

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Foundation

• heavy construction

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• footing

  1. (Archit.) The projecting base or enlarged foundation put under a column, wall, etc. to spread its weight and prevent settling
  2. (Architecture, engineering) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot; foundation.
  3. (Architecture) The supporting base or groundwork of a structure, as for a monument or wall.

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  1. (Archit.) The projecting base or enlarged foundation put under a column, wall, etc. to spread its weight and prevent settling
  2. (Architecture, engineering) The thickened or sloping portion of a wall, or of an embankment at its foot; foundation.
  3. (Architecture) The supporting base or groundwork of a structure, as for a monument or wall.

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• wall

  1. Something resembling a wall in appearance or function, as the side or inside surface of a container or body cavity
  2. An extreme or desperate condition or position, such as defeat or ruin:
  3. Something resembling a wall in impenetrability or strength:

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  1. Something resembling a wall in appearance or function, as the side or inside surface of a container or body cavity
  2. An extreme or desperate condition or position, such as defeat or ruin:
  3. Something resembling a wall in impenetrability or strength:

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