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cave
nounmasculinegeneral usecommon/ˈɐ̃tɾu/an·tro
Definitions
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A cave, cavern, or grotto.
Usage examples
“The explorers mapped the deep cave system.”
“Bats were sleeping in the dark cave.”
Common combinations
dark cavehidden cave
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A place where people of bad reputation gather or where illicit activities take place.
Usage examples
“The police raided the drug den.”
“The old warehouse was a den of thieves.”
Common combinations
den of vicethieves' den