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alicerce — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bed noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
  • foundation noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.

Senses

alicerce is used for these senses in English:

  • bed A foundation or supporting surface formed of a fluid.
  • bed A place, or flat surface or layer, on which something else rests or is laid.
  • foundation That upon which anything is founded; that on which anything stands, and by which it is supported; the lowest and supporting layer of a superstructure; underbuilding.
  • foundation (architecture) The lowest and supporting part or member of a wall, including the base course and footing courses; in a frame house, the whole substructure of masonry.
  • rootstock (figurative, by extension) The necessary basis for something to develop.

bed — full definition

  1. noun A piece of furniture for sleeping or resting on.
  2. noun A plot of ground prepared for growing plants.
  3. noun The bottom of a body of water, such as a river or the sea.
  4. verb To place something in a supportive layer or setting; to embed.

foundation — full definition

  1. noun The solid base that supports a building or structure.
  2. noun The basic principles or ideas that something is built upon.
  3. noun An organization set up and funded to support a charitable or educational cause.
  4. noun A makeup product applied to even out skin tone.

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