cave
Definition
- n. a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
- v. hollow out as if making a cave or opening
- v. explore natural caves
Word forms
- Past tense
- caved
- Past participle
- caved
- Present participle
- caving
- Third person singular
- caves
Example sentences
n.
The explorers found a hidden cave in the mountains.
vi.
The ground began to cave under the heavy rain.
vt.
They had to cave a hole to install the new plumbing.