cavern
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Definition & Meaning of "cavern"in English

Cavern
01

a large cave or a large chamber in a cave 

cavern definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
singular
not gender specific
Plural form
caverns
Examples
The explorers descended into a vast cavern. 
02

any large dark enclosed space 

Figurative
Examples
The empty warehouse felt like a cavern. 
to cavern
01

hollow out as if making a cavern 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
cavern
3rd person singular
caverns
Present participle
caverning
Past simple
caverned
Past participle
caverned
Examples
Underground water caverned out the soft limestone. 

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