CAVE Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word cave. (close relations)
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| cavern | nounn | |||||
noun • any large dark enclosed space • a large cave or a large chamber in a cave verb • hollow out as if making a cavern | ||||||
| cavity | nounn | |||||
noun • a sizeable hole (usually in the ground) • space that is surrounded by something • soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth • (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body | ||||||
| den | nounn | |||||
noun • the habitation of wild animals • a hiding place; usually a remote place used by outlaws • a unit of 8 to 10 cub scouts • a room that is comfortable and secluded | ||||||
| grotto | nounn | |||||
noun • a small cave (usually with attractive features) | ||||||
| hole | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • an opening into or through something • an opening deliberately made in or through something • one playing period (from tee to green) on a golf course • an unoccupied space • a depression hollowed out of solid matter • a fault • informal terms for a difficult situation • informal terms for the mouth verb • hit the ball into the hole • make holes in | ||||||
| hollow | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not solid; having a space or gap or cavity noun • a cavity or space in something • a small valley between mountains • a depression hollowed out of solid matter adjective satellite • as if echoing in a hollow space • devoid of significance or force • lacking in substance or character verb • remove the inner part or the core of • remove the interior of | ||||||
| tunnel | verb, nounv, n | |||||
noun • a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars) • a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter verb • move through by or as by digging • force a way through | ||||||
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| spelunk | verbv | |||||
verb • explore natural caves | ||||||
| undermine | verbv | |||||
verb • destroy property or hinder normal operations • hollow out as if making a cave or opening | ||||||
| look out | verbv | |||||
verb • be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful • to protect someone's interests | ||||||