crypt (kr pt)
n.
1. An underground vault or chamber, especially one beneath a church that is used as a burial place.
2. Anatomy A small pit, recess, or glandular cavity in the body.
[Latin crypta, from Greek krupt
 , from feminine of kruptos, hidden, from kruptein, to hide.] |
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crypt [krɪpt]
n
1. (Christianity / Ecclesiastical Terms) a cellar, vault, or underground chamber, esp beneath a church, where it is often used as a chapel, burial place, etc.
2. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy any pitlike recess or depression
[from Latin crypta, from Greek kruptē vault, secret place, from kruptos hidden, from kruptein to hide]
cryptal adj
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003
crypt (krɪpt)
n.
1. a subterranean chamber or vault, esp. one beneath the main floor of a church, used as a burial place, a location for secret meetings, etc.
2. Anat.
a. any recess or depression.
b. a small glandular cavity.
[1555–65; < Latin crypta < Greek kryptḗ hidden place, n. use of feminine of kryptós hidden, v. adj. of krýptein to hide]
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Thesaurus Legend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. |  crypt - a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)
church service, church - a service conducted in a house of worship; "don't be late for church"
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crypt
noun vault, tomb, catacomb, ossuary, undercroft people buried in the crypt of an old London church
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Translations
crypt [krɪpt] N → cripta f
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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crypt [ˈkrɪpt] n → crypte f
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crypt
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007
crypt [krɪpt] n → cripta
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995
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a room under a church, used for burying people.
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crypt
n. cripta, pequeño receso tubular.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
