CAVERNED

Etymology

Adjective

caverned (comparative more caverned, superlative most caverned)

(poetic) Pitted or hollowed out with caverns.

Living in a cavern.

Anagrams

• Cavender, cravened

Source: Wiktionary


Cav"erned, a.

1. Containing caverns. The wolves yelled on the caverned hill. Byron.

2. Living in a cavern. "Caverned hermit." Pope.

CAVERN

Cav"ern, n. Etym: [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne.]

Definition: A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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