Definition of cave

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Cave (n.) To make hollow; to scoop out.

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Hollow :: Hollow (a.) Depressed; concave; gaunt; sunken.
Delve :: Delve (v. t.) A place dug; a pit; a ditch; a den; a cave.
Procoelia :: Procoelia (n. pl.) A division of Crocodilia, including the true crocodiles and alligators, in which the dorsal vertebrae are concave in front..
Caveat :: Caveat (n.) A description of some invention, designed to be patented, lodged in the patent office before the patent right is applied for, and operating as a bar to the issue of letters patent to any other person, respecting the same invention..
Hollow :: Hollow (n.) A cavity, natural or artificial; an unfilled space within anything; a hole, a cavern; an excavation; as the hollow of the hand or of a tree..
Cavern :: Cavern (n.) A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave..
Fillet :: Fillet (n.) A concave filling in of a reentrant angle where two surfaces meet, forming a rounded corner..
Carcavelhos :: Carcavelhos (n.) A sweet wine. See Calcavella.
Antre :: Antre (n.) A cavern.
Ichthyornis :: Ichthyornis (n.) An extinct genus of toothed birds found in the American Cretaceous formation. It is remarkable for having biconcave vertebrae, and sharp, conical teeth set in sockets. Its wings were well developed. It is the type of the order Odontotormae..
Concave :: Concave (n.) A curved sheath or breasting for a revolving cylinder or roll.
Cave :: Cave (v. i.) To fall in or down; as, the sand bank caved. Hence (Slang), to retreat from a position; to give way; to yield in a disputed matter..
Concaved :: Concaved (imp. & p. p.) of Concav.
Stalactite :: Stalactite (n.) A pendent cone or cylinder of calcium carbonate resembling an icicle in form and mode of attachment. Stalactites are found depending from the roof or sides of caverns, and are produced by deposition from waters which have percolated through, and partially dissolved, the overlying limestone rocks..
Vaulted :: Vaulted (a.) Arched; concave; as, a vaulted roof..
Troglodyte :: Troglodyte (n.) One of any savage race that dwells in caves, instead of constructing dwellings; a cave dweller. Most of the primitive races of man were troglodytes..
Incaved :: Incaved (a.) Inclosed in a cave.
Hypocycloid :: Hypocycloid (n.) A curve traced by a point in the circumference of a circle which rolls on the concave side in the fixed circle. Cf. Epicycloid, and Trochoid..
Concavation :: Concavation (n.) The act of making concave.
Gorge :: Gorge (n.) A concave molding; a cavetto.
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