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   cavern

   /ˈkavn/

   noun

   • 1. a large cave or chamber in a cave.
   • ▪ a large, dark place or space: "a dark cavern of a shop"

   Word Origin late Middle English: from Old French caverne or from Latin caverna, from cavus ‘hollow’. Compare with cave1.

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   What is cavern noun?

   • Definition of cavern noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary a cave, especially a large one The underground cavern was formed where water used to flow. Want to learn more? Definition of cavern noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

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   What is a cavern in a bedroom?

   • A cavern is a large cave or a large chamber in a cave. Or, if your bedroom is very dark, your mother might want you to open the blinds and let some light into that cavern. The word cavern is a late Middle English word that comes from the Latin root cavus, meaning “hollow.”

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   Where does the word Caverne come from?

   • Middle English caverne, borrowed from Anglo-French, borrowed from Latin caverna "hollow space, crevice, tree hole, cave," from cavus "hollow, sunken" + -erna, noun-forming suffix of uncertain origin — more at hole entry 1 derivative of cavern entry 1 14th century, in the meaning defined above circa 1630, in the meaning defined at sense 1 “Cavern.”

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   Are all Caverns a cave?

   • A conclusion that we can derive from the information above is that whereas all caverns are also caves, the converse is not true. Moving on, when we say cave, we usually mean just one cave or just one opening. However, the word cavern implies that there are a series or a system of caves or cave chambers.

   Difference between cave and cavern

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   A cavern is a large cave, often with stalactites or other features. Learn more about the word, its pronunciation, synonyms, and usage in sentences from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     Meaning of cavern in English. cavern. noun [ C ] us /...

   • Znaczenie Cavern, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     cavern definicja: 1. a large cave 2. a large cave 3. a large...

   • Traditional

     CAVERN translate: 大洞穴;大山洞. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   • Cavern: Russian Translation

     cavern translate: каверна . Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     cavern translate: ถ้ำขนาดใหญ่. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     CAVERN translate: 大洞穴;大山洞. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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   Jul 2, 2013 · A cavern is a cave, especially a large or indefinite one. Learn more about the word history, synonyms, examples, and usage of cavern as a noun and a verb.

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   noun. a cave, especially one that is large and mostly underground. Pathology. a cavity that is produced by disease, especially one produced in the lungs by tuberculosis.

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   A cavern is a large cave or a large chamber in a cave. Or, if your bedroom is very dark, your mother might want you to open the blinds and let some light into that cavern. The word cavern is a late Middle English word that comes from the Latin root cavus, meaning “hollow.”.

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   A cavern is a large cave, often with stalactites and stalagmites. Learn how to use the word in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

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   A cavern is a large cave or a large chamber in a cave. Learn the origin, synonyms, translations and usage of the word cavern from various sources.

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   A cavern is a large cave, especially underground. Learn how to say cavern, see examples and synonyms, and find out its word origin and usage notes.