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sub-basement

sub-basement is the alternative form of subbasement.

Meaning of subbasement

Noun

subbasement (plural subbasements)

  1. A basement located beneath another basement.
    • Joan H. Geismar is trying to unravel the mystery of old stone walls in the subbasement of Federal Hall National Memorial on Wall Street.2007 February 8, David W. Dunlap, “What May Have Made Good Neighbors Now Present a Puzzle”, in New York Times

Forms of sub-basement

pluralsub-basements

Questions about sub-basement

What is sub-basement the alternative form of?
Sub-basement is the alternative form of subbasement.

Words near sub-basement in the dictionary

  1. sub-atomic
  2. sub-audible
  3. sub-audio frequency
  4. sub-balanic
  5. sub-band
  6. sub-basement
  7. sub-basements
  8. sub-bass
  9. sub-basses
  10. sub-bassline
  11. sub-basslines

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