Word: Cave
How to pronounce: keɪv
Noun
Definitions:
1. A large underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or cliff.
Example sentences: "The narrow gorge contains a series of prehistoric caves"
Intransitive verb
Definitions:
1. Explore caves as a sport.
Example sentences: "They say they cave for the adventure, challenge, and physical exercise"
2. Capitulate or submit under pressure; cave in.
Example sentences: "He caved because his position had become untenable"
Exclamation
Definitions:
1. (among children) look out!
Synonyms:
dungeon
vault
cove
grotto
catacombs
den
hollow
underground
succumb
give
surrender
yield
buckle
Derivations:
cavern
caver
caving
caved
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Cave in Other Languages...
Spanish: Cueva
German: Höhle
French: Grotte
Italian: Grotta
Turkish: Mağara
