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cavern

[kav-ern] / ˈkæv ərn /
NOUN
hollow in land formation
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Located between the Sahara tent and the Do Lab, the Bunker is a gigantic subterranean cavern with room for 300 or so people — a dark and cool respite from the blazing Indio sun.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

If we were to squeeze through small cracks in his mind’s cavern walls or crawl down its miniaturized hallways toward Erickson's nerve center, we might find ourselves in a room with a broken printer.

From Salon • Feb. 15, 2025

Once the fog clears, the camera sweeps into an underground cavern filled with lava.

From BBC • May 30, 2024

Sitting next to one of more than a dozen pillars embedded into this cavern, he pulls out a series of syringes and bottles, taking a sample of the water next to the metal.

From Seattle Times • May 30, 2024

In the side of the cliff was a cavern, mouth gaping open like a snoring beast.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack




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