Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word The lowest part of a building, often underground, used for storing items or as extra space.
Basement
/ˈbeɪsmənt/Synonyms:
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Examples:
The real magic is the basement.
Does every shop in the Market have a hidden basement?
Herbert Anderson returned to the basement of Pupin Hall that evening.
Etymology:
Originating in the late Middle English, from the Old French basement, based on baser, meaning to go down or lower. Relates to the Medieval Latin bassiare.
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