Definition of Crypt

an underground room in a church

Examples of Crypt in a sentence

An acolyte followed the priest’s request to go down all of the stairs and retrieve the urn from the crypt as soon as possible.  🔊

On Halloween night, a group of teenage boys dared each other to enter the crypt of the Old Faith United Methodist Church through the basement.  🔊

While touring the ancient city, the tourists were guided through the crypt of the old church which had a musty dank smell.  🔊

A priest wandered down to the crypt in search of his misplaced chalice but knew it wouldn’t be there because they did not store items in there due to the sacredness of the room.  🔊

Every old church in the village had a crypt for ceremonial reasons since the village was established during the ancient times.  🔊

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