"hypogeum" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /hʌɪpəˈd͡ʒiːəm/ [UK], /hɪpəˈd͡ʒiːəm/ [UK] Forms: hypogeums [plural], hypogea [plural]
Etymology: From Latin hypogaeum, from Ancient Greek ὑπόγειον (hupógeion), a noun use of the neuter singular of ὑπόγειος (hupógeios, “underground”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|la|hypogaeum}} Latin hypogaeum, {{uder|en|grc|ὑπόγειον}} Ancient Greek ὑπόγειον (hupógeion) Head templates: {{en-noun|s|hypogea}} hypogeum (plural hypogeums or hypogea)
  1. An underground room or cavern (also used figuratively). Translations (underground vault): hipogeu [masculine] (Catalan), hypogée [masculine] (French), hipogeum (Indonesian), ipogeo [masculine] (Italian), ipogèu (Occitan), hipogeu [neuter] (Romanian)

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