Meaning Cave
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A natural cavity or recess that is roughly positioned horizontally to the surface of the Earth.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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A natural open space underground, large enough for a person to enter. Most commonly occur by the dissolution of soluble rocks, generally limestone.
Source: ge-at.iastate.edu (offline)

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early 13c., from Old French cave "a cave, vault, cellar" (12c.), from Latin cavea "hollow" (place), noun use of neuter plural of adjective cavus "hollow," from PIE root * [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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early 15c., caven, "to hollow something out," from cave (n.). Modern sense "to collapse in or down" is 1707, American English, presumably from East Anglian dialectal calve "co [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Large hollow cavity in the earth created by geological activity. Caves are usually formed in limestone from precipitating water, but there are also other types of caves in different geological setting [..]
Source: minerals.net

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Cave [N] [S]There are numerous natural caves among the limestone rocks of Syria, many of which have been artificially enlarged for various purposes. The first notice of a cave occurs in the history of [..]
Source: biblestudytools.com

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underground chamber that opens to the surface. Cave entrances can be on land or in water.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea hollow out as if making a cave or opening; "The river was caving t [..]
Source: google-dictionary.so8848.com

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a big hole in rocks or in the side of a hill
Source: eenglish.in

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a recess in the ground.
Source: itseducation.asia

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There are numerous natural caves among the limestone rocks of Syria, many of which have been artificially enlarged for various purposes.The first notice of a cave occurs in the history of Lot (Gen. 19 [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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The most remarkable caves noticed in Scripture are, that in which Lot dwelt after the destruction of Sodom, (Genesis 19:30) the cave of Machpelah, (Genesis 23:17) cave of Makkedah, (Joshua 10:10) cave [..]
Source: biblegateway.com

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heyl
Source: yiddishdictionaryonline.com (offline)

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A cave is a large hole in the ground or in the side of a hill or mountain.
Source: enchantedlearning.com

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(n) a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea(v) hollow out as if making a cave or opening(v) explore natural caves
Source: beedictionary.com

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Beware!
Source: latin-dictionary.org (offline)

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A natural opening in the ground extending beyond the zone of light and large enough to permit the entry of an average human.
Source: nature.nps.gov

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(Computer Automatic Virtual Environment). A reality simulation in which the user does not wear goggles, but images are projected on the walls and ceiling giving an illusion of 3-D reality.
Source: computeruser.com

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A natural opening in the ground extending beyond the zone of light and large enough to permit the entry of an average human. more details...
Source: geomaps.wr.usgs.gov (offline)

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Large hollow cavity in the earth surrounded by a carbonate or sulfate composed material (usually Calcite) that has an opening to the surface. Caves develop through underground streams carving out the [..]
Source: greatmining.com

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n.(1) "cave," s.v. cave sb.\1 OED. KEY: cave@n1
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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n1 22 cave 19 caves 2 kaves 1
Source: sites.fas.harvard.edu (offline)

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French for cellar or where a collection of wines are stored.
Source: allfranceinfo.com

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Cavern which is deeper than the height of its entrance. Shallow caves, where the height of the entrance measures more than its depth, are referred to as rock-shelters. COURTYARD SITE
Source: harkarkom.com

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Hollow in a rock or a hole in the ground.
Source: myths.e2bn.org

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A large, natural, underground hollow in the ground, often formed by the natural weathering of rock.
Source: rgs.org (offline)

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Portuguese for “Cellar” (See: Adega)
Source: douroprofundo.com





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