Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A room or space located below the ground level of a building, typically used for storage or as a living area
Basement
/ˈbeɪsmənt/Synonyms:
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This word has no antonymsExamples:
We keep old books in the basement.The basement was dark and smelled like mold.
Etymology:
Derived from the base, meaning the bottom part or foundation of something. The term basement comes from the Old French basement, which meant foundation, stemming from bas meaning low in Late Latin ‘bassus’.
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