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BANK VAULT
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Dictionary entry overview: What does bank vault mean?
• BANK VAULT (noun)
The noun BANK VAULT has 1 sense:
1. a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
Familiarity information: BANK VAULT used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
bank vault; vault
Hypernyms ("bank vault" is a kind of...):
strongroom (a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept)
Holonyms ("bank vault" is a part of...):
bank; bank building (a building in which the business of banking transacted)
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