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Definitions of basement
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the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage Scrapingweb Dictionary DB
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The outer wall of the ground story of a building, or of a part of that story, when treated as a distinct substructure. ( See Base, n., 3 (a).) Hence: The rooms of a ground floor, collectively. Webster Dictionary DB
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Base. A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.
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The lowest part of a structure; the lowest story of a building. The Winston Simplified Dictionary. By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer. Published 1919.
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The base or lowest story of a building. The american dictionary of the english language. By Daniel Lyons. Published 1899.
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The story of a house on, or partly below, the ground. The Clarendon dictionary. By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman. Published 1894.
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The ground floor of a building, beneath the principal story. The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language. By James Champlin Fernald. Published 1919.
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The ground floor of a building. Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language. By Nuttall, P.Austin. Published 1914.
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The ground floor; the part below the level of the street; the part on which the base is placed. Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language. By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H. Published 1874.
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Lowest or fundamental part of structure; inhabited storey sunk below ground level. Concise Oxford Dictionary
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n. The lower story of a building, whether above or below the ground. Cabinet Dictionary
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