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noun
A level, narrow opening underneath the bottom of a building or storey used to give access to pipes, cables and other utilities.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture, business, construction, manufacturing
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noun
A level, narrow opening underneath the bottom of a building or storey used to give access to pipes, cables and other utilities.
A severely height-limited basement or semi-basement of a building, of less than half a storey high.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: architecture, business, construction, manufacturing
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noun
low space beneath a floor of a building; gives workers access to wiring or plumbing
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: crawlspace
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: space
History
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Across languages
8 source translations are retained for this English entry.
