подва́л — meaning in English
podval
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English meaning
- basement noun A floor in a building that is below ground level.
- cellar noun An underground room, often used for storage.
- hole noun A hollow space or opening in something solid, or a gap that goes all the way through.
- vault noun A strong, secure room, especially one used to store money, valuables, or important records.
Senses
подва́л is used for these senses in English:
- basement (architecture) A floor of a building below ground level.
- cellar An enclosed underground space, often under a building, used for storage or shelter.
- relegation zone (sports) The bottom part of e.g. a sports table, listing how well teams have played over a period of time. All teams that end up in the relegation zone are relegated.
- vault Any cellar or underground storeroom.
basement — full definition
- noun A floor in a building that is below ground level.
- noun A shortened way of saying semi-basement, a floor that is mostly below ground level.
- noun A layer of igneous or metamorphic rock that lies under and supports a layer of sedimentary rock.
- noun The bottom position in a sports league's table.
cellar — full definition
- noun An underground room, often used for storage.
- noun A collection of wine, especially one stored in a cellar.
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