| vault | (noun) the act of jumping over an obstacle | Synonyms: hurdle |
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| (noun) an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof | - |
| (noun) a burial chamber (usually underground) | Synonyms: burial vault |
| (noun) a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables | Synonyms: bank vault |
| (verb) bound vigorously | - |
| (verb) jump across or leap over (an obstacle) | Synonyms: overleap |
| vaulted | (adjective) having a hemispherical vault or dome | Synonyms: domed |
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| vaulter | (noun) an athlete who jumps over a high crossbar with the aid of a long pole | Synonyms: pole jumper, pole vaulter |
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| vaulting | (adjective) revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights | Synonyms: overreaching |
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| (noun) a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down | Synonyms: curvet |
| (noun) (architecture) a vaulted structure | - |