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1
a room or set of rooms below the surface of the ground
- we store our bicycles in the basement during the winter
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2
the lowest part, place, or point
- the basement of the outdoor fountain needs a lot of restoration work
Synonyms for basement
- base,
- bottom,
- foot,
- nadir,
- rock bottom
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“Basement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/basement. Accessed 30 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of basement was in 1730
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