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basement vs storey

storey vs basement

basement and storey both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
basement Yes No No No
storey Yes No No No
As nouns, storey is a hypernym of basement; that is, storey is a word with a broader meaning than basement:
  • basement: the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage
  • storey: a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
Other hypernyms of basement include floor, level, story.
basement (noun) storey (noun)
the lowermost portion of a structure partly or wholly below ground level; often used for storage a structure consisting of a room or set of rooms at a single position along a vertical scale
the ground floor facade or interior in Renaissance architecture
Difference between basement and storey

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