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crawl space

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crawl·space or crawl space  (krôlsps)
n.
A low or narrow space, such as one beneath the upper or lower story of a building, that gives workers access to plumbing or wiring equipment.
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Noun1.crawl space - low space beneath a floor of a building; gives workers access to wiring or plumbing
building, edifice - a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place; "there was a three-story building on the corner"; "it was an imposing edifice"
space - an area reserved for some particular purpose; "the laboratory's floor space"

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Harriet hid in an attic crawl space for seven years in Edenton, NC, to be near her children (though she was forced to conceal her presence from them), then fled north to Boston and New York.
At one point, Dyer was living in the crawl space beneath the woman's house, though that wasn't discovered until after the SWAT team confrontation.
To install the HVAC, workers had to snake vents down from a small crawl space above the building's seventh floor.
 
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