Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cavern"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Cavern \Cav"ern\, n. [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F.
caverne.]
A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
cavern
n 1: any large dark enclosed space; "his eyes were dark caverns"
2: a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
v : hollow out as if making a cavern [syn: {cavern out}]
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