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Meaning Of Vault

  1. n.
    An arched structure of masonry, forming a ceiling or canopy.
  2. n.
    An arched apartment; especially, a subterranean room, use for storing articles, for a prison, for interment, or the like; a cell; a cellar.
  3. n.
    The canopy of heaven; the sky.
  4. n.
    A leap or bound.
  5. n.
    The bound or leap of a horse; a curvet.
  6. n.
    A leap by aid of the hands, or of a pole, springboard, or the like.
  7. v. t.
    To form with a vault, or to cover with a vault; to give the shape of an arch to; to arch; as, vault a roof; to vault a passage to a court.
  8. v. i.
    To leap over; esp., to leap over by aid of the hands or a pole; as, to vault a fence.
  9. n.
    To leap; to bound; to jump; to spring.
  10. n.
    To exhibit feats of tumbling or leaping; to tumble.



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