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Adjective vaulting has 1 sense
  1. overreaching, vaulting - revealing excessive self-confidence; reaching for the heights; "vaulting ambition"
    Antonym: timid (indirect, via bold)
,Noun vaulting has 2 senses
  1. vaulting - (architecture) a vaulted structure; "arches and vaulting"
    --1 is a kind of     structure, construction
    --1 has particulars: fan vaulting
  2. curvet, vaulting - a light leap by a horse in which both hind legs leave the ground before the forelegs come down
    --2 is a kind of dressage
    Derived form: verb vault1
,Verb vault has 2 senses
  1. vault, overleap - jump across or leap over (an obstacle)
    --1 is one way to jump, leap, bound, spring
    Derived forms: noun vault4, noun vaulter1, noun vaulting2
    Sample sentence:
    Somebody ----s something
  2. vault - bound vigorously
    --2 is one way to     jump, leap, bound, spring
    Derived form: noun vaulter1
    Sample sentences:
    Something ----s
    Somebody ----s
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