caveman, cave man, cave dweller, troglodyte
(noun) someone who lives in a cave
Source: WordNet® 3.1
caveman (plural cavemen)
An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.
(informal, figuratively, pejorative) A brutish or savage person.
(informal, figuratively, pejorative) A man with old-fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with regard to women.
• (early humans or related species): hominid, hominin, neanderthal, troglodyte
• (brutish or savage person): boor, knuckle dragger, lout, savage, thug, troglodyte
• (man with regressive opinions): chauvinist
• cave dweller
• cavewoman
• man cave, mancave
Source: Wiktionary
22 February 2025
(noun) the use of closed-class words instead of inflections: e.g., ‘the father of the bride’ instead of ‘the bride’s father’
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
