Word bank

Improve your reading skills, Memorize words and practice vocabulary

Memorized by 0+ users

vaulty


Meanings
  • adjective

    Relating to or having the form of a vault or vaulted chamber.


Variants
List of all variants of vaulty that leads to same result
vault , vaultier , vaultiest , vaults , vaulty
Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From Old French vaut, 'high,' past participle of lever 'lift'. A vault is a structure formed by an arch or series of arches.


Trivia
Any details, considerations, events or pieces of information regarding the word
  1. The largest known vaulted structure is the Sistine Chapel in Rome, which has a vaulted ceiling painted with frescoes by Michelangelo.

  2. Vaulted ceilings were used in ancient Egypt to create large, open interiors in tombs and temples.


Related Concepts
informations on related concepts or terms closely associated with the word. Discuss semantic fields or domains that the word belongs to
  1. arch: A structure that spans an opening and transmits weight to the ground or other supports. Arches are commonly used in buildings, bridges, and other structures to support loads.

  2. Gothic architecture: A style of architecture that developed in Europe during the Middle Ages. It is characterized by pointed arches, ribbed vaults, and flying buttresses, among other features.


Culture
Any cultural, historical, or symbolic significance of the word. Explore how the word has been used in literature, art, music, or other forms of expression.

In architecture, a vault is a structure that forms a ceiling, often in the shape of an arch or a series of arches. Vaults have been used since ancient times to create large, open interior spaces, and they are particularly common in Gothic architecture.

How to Memorize "vaulty"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a large, open space with a vaulted ceiling. Visualize the curves of the arches and the way they come together to form the ceiling.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'vault' with the idea of a high, arched ceiling. Think of a cathedral or a castle with a grand, vaulted ceiling.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Vaults are high, arches form the ceiling.' This can help you remember the meaning of the word.


Memorize "vaulty" using Dictozo

The best and recommended way to memorize vaulty is, by using Dictozo. Just save the word in Dictozo extension and let the app handle the rest. It enhances the memorization process in two ways:

  1. Highlighting:

    Whenever users encounters the saved word on a webpage, Dictozo highlights it, drawing the user's attention and reinforcing memorization.

  2. Periodic Reminders:

    Dictozo will send you periodic reminders to remind you the saved word, it will ask you quiz. These reminders could be in the form of notifications or emails, prompting users to recall and reinforce their knowledge.