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cavern

[kav-ern] / ˈkæv ərn /
NOUN
hollow in land formation
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Before this discovery, the earliest known human remains in northern Britain came from a 10,000-year-old burial uncovered in nearby Kent's Bank Cavern in 2013.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

"Despite the limited work done so far, we can already say that Wogan Cavern is a truly remarkable site," he said.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

As Mr. Frantz said of the Bowery’s CBGB, in reference to the Beatles’ venue during their Liverpool years, “this could be our Cavern Club.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 9, 2025

He has not been to Anfield yet but once delayed a gig at the Cavern so he could watch Liverpool on TV with another friend, Gerry Marsden from Gerry and the Pacemakers.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

The rafters of Cavern Hole rang to the excited buzz and laughter of the assembled creatures: hedgehogs, moles, squirrels, woodland creatures and mice of all kinds—fieldmice, hedgemice, dormice, even a family of poor little churchmice.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques




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