basement
ba·se·ment
noun
1.
2.
the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
Origin
From base + -ment.
Phrases
- antiglomerular basement membrane disease
- bargain basement
- basement apartment
- basement battler
- basement dweller
- basement membrane
- English basement
- iceberg basement
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