Definition of Crawl space

1. Noun. Low space beneath a floor of a building; gives workers access to wiring or plumbing.

Exact synonyms: Crawlspace
Group relationships: Building, Edifice
Generic synonyms: Space

Definition of Crawl space

1. Noun. A narrow opening underneath the bottom of a building (or storey) used to give access to pipes, cables and other utilities ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crawl Space

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crawdaddy
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crawfish
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crawfordite
crawk
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crawking
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crawl
crawl in
crawl space
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crawl with
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crawlier
crawliest
crawling
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crawls
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crawlspaces
crawlway

Literary usage of Crawl space

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. 57 Ways to Protect Your Home Environment (& Yourself) by Rick Weinzierl (1999)
"Location Ceilings over heated areas Exterior walls of a heated area Floors over vented crawl space* Basement walls Crawl-space walls" The "rim" or "band ..."

2. Home Energy Projects: An Energy Conservation Guide for Do-It-Yourselfers by DIANE Publishing Company, Jeffrey S. Tiller (1996)
"Begin in the corner of the crawl space or basement farthest from the entry. ... Unfortunately, the crawl space will now be colder in the winter; therefore, ..."

3. The Gryphon Taint: Volume One by K. M. Frontain (2006)
"She certainly didn't notice falling into the cellar, which was more of a crawl space than a true room. It was four feet down and she fell like a bag of old ..."

4. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"The contractor in the crawl space was burned and "shaken" but he escaped with his life. At 8:15 AM an explosion, centering around the contractor in the ..."

5. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"... the service mains and sure removal of emergency floodwater (height of the crawl space, vertical leveling, and concreting the floor in the crawl space); ..."

6. Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential & Nonresidential Buildings by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"If a building has a control ventilation crawl space, a vapor barrier shall be placed over the earth floor of the crawl space to reduce moisture entry and ..."

7. In Time of Emergency: A Citizen's Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Using crawl space I between the first floor and the ground underneath the | Some homes without a basement have a "crawl space" • house. lf you have this ..."

8. 57 Ways to Protect Your Home Environment (& Yourself) by Rick Weinzierl (1999)
"Location Ceilings over heated areas Exterior walls of a heated area Floors over vented crawl space* Basement walls Crawl-space walls" The "rim" or "band ..."

9. Home Energy Projects: An Energy Conservation Guide for Do-It-Yourselfers by DIANE Publishing Company, Jeffrey S. Tiller (1996)
"Begin in the corner of the crawl space or basement farthest from the entry. ... Unfortunately, the crawl space will now be colder in the winter; therefore, ..."

10. The Gryphon Taint: Volume One by K. M. Frontain (2006)
"She certainly didn't notice falling into the cellar, which was more of a crawl space than a true room. It was four feet down and she fell like a bag of old ..."

11. Quarterly of the National Fire Protection Association by National Fire Protection Association (1896)
"The contractor in the crawl space was burned and "shaken" but he escaped with his life. At 8:15 AM an explosion, centering around the contractor in the ..."

12. Permafrost: Second International Conference, July 13-28, 1973 : USSR by Frederick J. Sanger, Peter J. Hyde (1978)
"... the service mains and sure removal of emergency floodwater (height of the crawl space, vertical leveling, and concreting the floor in the crawl space); ..."

13. Energy Efficiency Standards for Residential & Nonresidential Buildings by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"If a building has a control ventilation crawl space, a vapor barrier shall be placed over the earth floor of the crawl space to reduce moisture entry and ..."

14. In Time of Emergency: A Citizen's Handbook by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"Using crawl space I between the first floor and the ground underneath the | Some homes without a basement have a "crawl space" • house. lf you have this ..."

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