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Meaning of crypt in English
Pronunciation
/krɪpt/
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Noun
crypt
Etymology
late Middle English (in the sense ‘cavern’): from Latin crypta, from Greek kruptē‘a vault’, from kruptos‘hidden’
Definitions
1.
a cellar or vault or underground burial chamber (especially beneath a church)