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cave

 
 
pronunciation:
keIv
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part of speech: noun
definition: A cave is a natural hollow place in the earth. A cave is often big enough for a person or animal to go inside it.
The bear stayed in the cave for the whole winter.
 
synonyms:
cavern
similar words:
burrow, cavity, den, hollow, mine
derivation: cavelike (adj.)
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