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1. (n.) cavity
any hollow place; hollow.
2. cavity
a hollow space within the body, an organ, a bone, etc.
3. cavity
a hollow space or a pit in a tooth, commonly produced by decay.
Etymology: (1535–45; < MF cavite < LL cavitās hollowness < L cav(us) hollow)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) pit, cavity
a sizeable hole (usually in the ground)
"they dug a pit to bury the body"
2. (noun) cavity, enclosed space
space that is surrounded by something
3. (noun) cavity, caries, dental caries, tooth decay
soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
4. (noun) cavity, bodily cavity, cavum
(anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
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1. (noun) cavity
a hole in a tooth
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) Cavity
hollowness
2. (noun) Cavity
a hollow place; a hollow; as, the abdominal cavity
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Sense: a hollow place; a hole
The dentist said she had three cavities in her teeth; The thief hid the necklace in a cavity in the wall.
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 Afrikaans: holte |
 Arabic: فَجْوَه، تَجْويف |
 Bulgarian: кариес |
 Brazilian: cavidade |
 Czech: dutina |
 German: der Hohlraum |
 Danish: hul |
 Greek: κουφάλα, κοίλωμα |
 Spanish: cavidad |
 Estonian: auk,õõnsus |
 Farsi: گودال؛ پوکی |
 Finnish: reikä |
 French: cavité |
 Hebrew: חוֹר |
 Hindi: कोष्ठ |
 Croatian: šupljina |
 Hungarian: üreg |
 Indonesian: lubang |
 Icelandic: hola |
 Italian: cavità |
 Japanese: 空洞 |
 Korean: 구멍 |
 Lithuanian: skylė |
 Latvian: caurums; dobums |
 Malay: lubang |
 Dutch: gaatje, holte |
 Norwegian: hull, hulrom |
 Polish: dziura, jama |
 Persian: گودال؛ پوکی |
 Pashto: ګودال |
 Portuguese: cavidade |
 Romanian: cavitate |
 Russian: дупло; полость |
 Slovak: dutina, priehlbina |
 Slovenian: luknja |
 Serbian: karijes |
 Swedish: hålighet, hål, kavitet |
 Thai: โพรง; รู; หลุม |
 Turkish: boşluk, oyuk |
 Taiwanese: 凹洞 |
 Ukrainian: порожнина; тріщина |
 Urdu: خلا ، سوراخ، گڑھا |
 Vietnamese: hốc |
 Chinese: 洞 |
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