substruction
Noun

substruction (plural substructions)

  1. (architecture) underbuilding; the foundation, or any preliminary structure intended to raise the lower floor or basement of a building above the natural level of the ground.
    • It is a magnificent strong building, with a substruction very remarkable.



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