What does cavern mean?
Definitions for cavern
ˈkæv ərncav·ern
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Princeton's WordNet
cavernnoun
any large dark enclosed space
"his eyes were dark caverns"
cavernverb
a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
cavern, cavern outverb
hollow out as if making a cavern
Wiktionary
cavernnoun
a large cave
cavernnoun
an underground chamber
Etymology: caverna, from cavus hollow: compare caverne.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Cavernnoun
A hollow place in the ground.
Etymology: caverna, Lat.
Where wilt thou find a cavern dark enough
To mask thy monstrous visage? William Shakespeare, Julius Cæsar.Monsters of the foaming deep,
From the deep ooze, and gelid cavern rous’d,
They flounce and tremble in unwieldy joy. James Thomson.
Webster Dictionary
Cavernnoun
a large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave
Etymology: [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Cavern
kav′ėrn, n. a deep hollow place in the earth.—v.t. to put in a cavern: to hollow out, in the form of a cavern.—adjs. Cav′erned, full of caverns: dwelling in a cavern; Cav′ernous, hollow: full of caverns.—adv. Cav′ernously.—adj. Caver′nūlous, full of little cavities. [Fr.,—L. caverna—cavus, hollow.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of cavern in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of cavern in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
Examples of cavern in a Sentence
It's a guitar that he played in 1963 at various performances throughout the UK, (He) also played it at the Cavern Club in Liverpool, which is really one of their historic performances.
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