vault-n; 5 Senses

Sense Number 1: a burial chamber, usually underground

Commentary: VAULT[+entity][+physical][+room][+chamber][+burial]

Examples:
Bob's grandfather is buried in the family vault.
The king was buried in a vault beneath the cathedral.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 1

Sense Number 2: a secure storage room for valuables

Commentary: VAULT[+entity][+physical][+room][+secure][+storage][+valuables]

Examples:
The president of the bank knows the combination to the vault.
They keep the furs in a vault for cold storage during the summer.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 2

Sense Number 3: arched ceiling or roof of a building

Commentary: VAULT[+entity][+physical][+structure][+arched][+architectural][+ceiling]

Examples:
This church has a famous fresco painted on its vault.
We looked up at the vault of capitol building.
The poem described the blue vault of heaven. (figurative extension)

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 3

Sense Number 4: act of jumping over an obstacle

Commentary: VAULT[+event][+action][+physical][+jump][+over_obstacle]

Examples:
The athlete's vault over the 7-foot bar was astounding.
John's older brother showed him how to fall from a vault.

Mappings:
PropBank: vault.01
WordNet 3.0 Sense Numbers: 4

Sense Number 5: roof of a body cavity

Commentary: VAULT[+entity][+physical][+structure][+arched][+anatomical][+roof][+cavity][+body]

Examples:
The brain surgeon made a small hole in the cranial vault to relieve the pressure.

Mappings:
PropBank: NM
WordNet 0.0 Sense Numbers: 1b