cavern
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About Our Definitions: All forms of a word (noun, verb, etc.) are now displayed on one page.1cav·ern
noun \ˈka-vərn also -vrən\Definition of CAVERN
: cave; especially : one of large or indefinite extent
See Examples of CAVERN
- <a cavern with beautiful stalactites>
Origin of CAVERN
Middle English caverne, from Middle French, from Latin caverna, from cavus
First Known Use: 14th century
2cavern
transitive verbDefinition of CAVERN
1
: to place in or as if in a cavern
2
: to form a cavern of : hollow —used with out
First Known Use of CAVERN
circa 1630
cav·ern
noun \ˈkav-ərn\ (Medical Dictionary)Medical Definition of CAVERN
: a cavity (as in the lung) caused by disease
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