Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

undercroft

noun

/ˈʌndəkrɒft/

Definition

A space or room beneath a building, typically used for storage or as a cellar.

Examples

The church’s undercroft served as a place for gatherings and storage.
During the renovation, they discovered an ancient undercroft that had been sealed off for centuries.
He converted the undercroft into a cozy wine cellar.

Meaning

The term ‘undercroft’ refers to an area that is below the ground level of a structure. It is often utilized for various purposes such as storage, parking, or sometimes as living space.