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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Cavern \Cav"ern\, noun [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne.] A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:
cavern
noun
1: any large dark enclosed space; "his eyes were dark caverns"
2: a large cave or a large chamber in a cave
verb: hollow out as if making a cavern [syn: {cavern out}]
From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:
18 Moby Thesaurus words for "cavern": abri, antre, bunker, burrow, cave, cove, dugout, foxhole, grot, grotto, hole, lair, sewer, subterrane, subterranean, subway, tunnel, warren
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