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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

basements

/ˈbeɪsmɛnt/ noun · British & US
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What does basements mean?

noun

The lowest level of a building, typically used for storage or as a workshop. A basement is usually below ground level and is often used for utility rooms, such as a boiler room or a laundry room.

Example

"The old house had a damp and musty basement that was in need of renovation."

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