Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
cave
noun
/keɪv/
Definition
A large underground chamber, typically of natural origin, in a hillside or mountain.
Examples
- The explorers discovered a hidden cave deep in the forest.
- Many animals use caves as shelters during harsh weather.
- She carved her name into the wall of the ancient cave.
Meaning
A cave is a hollow space in the ground or in a rock, often formed by natural processes like erosion.
Synonyms
- Grotto
- Den
- Hollow
- Vault
