Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun vault

4 senses of vault

Sense 1
vault, burial vault -- (a burial chamber (usually underground))
       => burial chamber, sepulcher, sepulchre, sepulture -- (a chamber that is used as a grave)

Sense 2
vault, bank vault -- (a strongroom or compartment (often made of steel) for safekeeping of valuables)
       => strongroom -- (a burglarproof and fireproof room in which valuables are kept)

Sense 3
vault -- (an arched brick or stone ceiling or roof)
       => roof -- (a protective covering that covers or forms the top of a building)

Sense 4
vault, hurdle -- (the act of jumping over an obstacle)
       => jump, jumping -- (the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground; "he advanced in a series of jumps"; "the jumping was unexpected")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb vault

2 senses of vault

Sense 1
vault, overleap -- (jump across or leap over (an obstacle))
       => jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")

Sense 2
vault -- (bound vigorously)
       => jump, leap, bound, spring -- (move forward by leaps and bounds; "The horse bounded across the meadow"; "The child leapt across the puddle"; "Can you jump over the fence?")