Definition of cavern

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Cavern (n.) A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave..

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Grotto :: Grotto (n.) A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment..
Enwomb :: Enwomb (v. t.) To bury, as it were in a womb; to hide, as in a gulf, pit, or cavern..
Cavernulous :: Cavernulous (a.) Full of little cavities; as, cavernulous metal..
Incaverned :: Incaverned (a.) Inclosed or shut up as in a cavern.
Antre :: Antre (n.) A cavern.
Cavern :: Cavern (n.) A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave..
Roof :: Roof (n.) That which resembles, or corresponds to, the covering or the ceiling of a house; as, the roof of a cavern; the roof of the mouth..
Souterrain :: Souterrain (n.) A grotto or cavern under ground.
Resonance :: Resonance (n.) A prolongation or increase of any sound, either by reflection, as in a cavern or apartment the walls of which are not distant enough to return a distinct echo, or by the production of vibrations in other bodies, as a sounding-board, or the bodies of musical instruments..
Spelunc :: Spelunc (n.) A cavern; a cave.
Gloomy :: Gloomy (superl.) Imperfectly illuminated; dismal through obscurity or darkness; dusky; dim; clouded; as, the cavern was gloomy..
Caverned :: Caverned (a.) Living in a cavern.
Cavernous :: Cavernous (a.) Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow.
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 (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..
Den :: Den (n.) A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; esp., a cave used by a wild beast for shelter or concealment; as, a lion's den; a den of robbers..
Caverned :: Caverned (a.) Containing caverns.
Cavernous :: Cavernous (a.) Filled with small cavities or cells.
Blowhole :: Blowhole (n.) A cavern in a cliff, at the water level, opening to the air at its farther extremity, so that the waters rush in with each surge and rise in a lofty jet from the extremity..
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..
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