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Definitions for Cave

[1] a hollow in the earth, especially one opening more or less horizontally into a hill, mountain, etc.
[2] a storage cellar, especially for wine.
[3] English History . a secession, or a group of seceders, from a political party on some special question.
[4] to hollow out.
[5] Mining . to cause (overlying material) to fall into a stope, sublevel, or the like. to cause (supports, as stulls or sets) to collapse beneath overlying material. to fill (a stope or the like) with caved-in material: sub-level caving.
[6] to cave in.
[7] cave in , to fall in; collapse. to cause to fall in or collapse. Informal . to yield; submit; surrender: The opposition caved in before our superior arguments.
[8] beware of the dog.
[9] an underground hollow with access from the ground surface or from the sea, often found in limestone areas and on rocky coastlines
[10] British history a secession or a group seceding from a political party on some issue See Adullamite
[11] (modifier) living in caves
[12] (tr) to hollow out
[13] guard or lookout (esp in the phrase keep cave )
[14] watch out!

Words related to Cave

cavern, grotto, cavity, pothole, den, hollow, subterrane

Words nearby Cave

cavalryman, cavan, cavate, cavatelli, cavatina, cave, cave art, cave bear, cave canem, cave cricket, cave dweller

Origin of Cave

1175–1225; Middle English < Old French < Late Latin cava (feminine singular), Latin cava, neuter plural of cavum hole, noun use of neuter of cavus hollow

Other words from Cave

cave·like , adjective

Word origin for Cave

from Latin cavē! beware!

Synonyms for Cave

cavern, grotto, cavity, den, hollow, pothole, rock shelter, subterrane, subterranean area