Definition of cave

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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..

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Scotia :: Scotia (n.) A concave molding used especially in classical architecture.
Mouth :: Mouth (n.) The opening or entrance of any cavity, as a cave, pit, well, or den..
Calcavella :: Calcavella (n.) A sweet wine from Portugal; -- so called from the district of Carcavelhos.
Concave :: Concave (n.) A hollow; an arched vault; a cavity; a recess.
Crescent :: Crescent (n.) The increasing moon; the moon in her first quarter, or when defined by a concave and a convex edge; also, applied improperly to the old or decreasing moon in a like state..
Trophonian :: Trophonian (a.) Of or pertaining to Trophonius, his architecture, or his cave and oracle..
Hypotrochoid :: Hypotrochoid (n.) A curve, traced by a point in the radius, or radius produced, of a circle which rolls upon the concave side of a fixed circle. See Hypocycloid, Epicycloid, and Trochoid..
Concavous :: Concavous (a.) Concave.
Incaverned :: Incaverned (a.) Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern.
Tocororo :: Tocororo (n.) A cuban trogon (Priotelus temnurus) having a serrated bill and a tail concave at the end.
Cove :: Cove (v. t.) To arch over; to build in a hollow concave form; to make in the form of a cove.
Engrailed :: Engrailed (a.) Indented with small concave curves, as the edge of a bordure, bend, or the like..
Lunette :: Lunette (n.) A kind of watch crystal which is more than ordinarily flattened in the center; also, a species of convexoconcave lens for spectacles..
Spar-hung :: Spar-hung (a.) Hung with spar, as a cave..
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..
Cavernulous :: Cavernulous (a.) Full of little cavities; as, cavernulous metal..
Troglodytical :: Troglodytical (a.) Of or pertaining to a troglodyte, or dweller in caves..
Concave :: Concave (v. t.) To make hollow or concave.
Stalagmitic :: Stalagmite (n.) A deposit more or less resembling an inverted stalactite, formed by calcareous water dropping on the floors of caverns; hence, a similar deposit of other material..
Hollow :: Hollow (a.) Depressed; concave; gaunt; sunken.
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