CRYPT


Meaning of CRYPT in English

crypt /krɪpt/ BrE AmE noun [countable]

[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Latin ; Origin: crypta , from Greek , from kryptos ; ⇨ ↑ crypto- ]

a room under a church, used in the past for burying people ⇨ vault

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