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Cave

/keɪv/
A natural underground space or cavity, typically large enough for a human to enter, often found in rocks and hills.

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This is a map of the caves.

"But we'll get lost in the cave," said Huck.

We got some torches and went to explore the cave.

Etymology:

etymology
The word "cave" comes from the Latin cavea, meaning ‘hollow place’ or ‘cavern’, which is derived from cavus, meaning hollow. It entered the English language in the late Middle Ages via Old French cave.

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