vaulty

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adjective

Arched, concave, or containing vaults.

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Meanings

adjectivevaulty (comparative more vaulty, superlative most vaulty)

comparative more vaulty · superlative most vaulty

  1. obsoleterareArched, concave, or containing vaults.

    the vaulty heaven so high above our heads

    c. 1591–1595 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Tragedie of Romeo and Ivliet”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and Ed[ward] Blount, published 1623, →OCLC, [Act III, scene v]

Origin

From vault + -y.

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APA

vaulty. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaulty

MLA

“vaulty.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaulty. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “vaulty,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/vaulty.

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