How to pronounce undercroft
American English pronunciation
UN-der-krawft
- IPA
- /ˈʌndɚˌkɹɔft/
- Syllables
- UN · der · krawft (3 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What undercroft means
A vaulted cellar beneath a castle or great hall
In a sentence: The tour guide led us down stone steps into the cool undercroft, where barrels once were stored.
Where it comes from: It's under- plus croft, an old word for a crypt, an underground room.
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