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cavern

[kav-ern] / ˈkæv ərn /
NOUN
hollow in land formation
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He soon grew to love the cavern system, which dates back 350 million years, and by the age of seven he had explored it more than 100 times.

From BBC • Dec. 25, 2024

Arching over the emerald basin are walls of stalactites dripping down the cavern ceiling, which opens to a dense jungle.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

Rainer leads the hapless dame into a sparkling cavern, where the queen of the barbarians herself, Conann, is perched on a high tower, clutching a human heart that looks more like a Christmas tree ornament.

From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024

The only other thing is ‘Dead Poets Society,’ where men go into a cavern and say poems to each other, and they’re not going to adopt that.”

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2023

She saw an enormous cavern with a high rocky roof.

From "The BFG" by Roald Dahl




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