cave

  • 51CAVE — n. f. Lieu souterrain où l’on met ordinairement du vin et d’autres provisions. Cave profonde. Cave fraîche. Avoir du vin en cave. Faire descendre du vin dans une cave. Mettre du bois dans une cave. Fam., La maison est pleine de la cave au… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 52cave — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ deep, large ▪ shallow, small ▪ dark ▪ damp, dank ▪ …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 53cave — I. CAVE. adj. de tout genre, Creux. Il n est guere en usage qu en cette phrase, La veine cave. II. Cave. s. f. Lieu creux & soûterrain pour mettre du vin & autres provisions. Bonne cave. cave profonde. une cave fraische. avoir du vin en cave, la… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Académie française

  • 54Cave 54 — Club Cave 54, Juli 2008 Das Cave 54 (kurz Cave, ortsüblich ausgesprochen [ka:f]) gilt als der älteste Studentenjazzclub Deutschlands. Er befindet sich in einem Keller in der Krämergasse der Heidelberger Altstadt. Inhaltsverzeichnis …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 55cave — 01. Two young boys discovered wall paintings that were thousands of years old in a [cave] in Southern France. 02. Last summer, we went on a [caving] expedition that took us over 350 yards underground. 03. The temperature inside the [cave] is the… …

    Grammatical examples in English

  • 56cave — {{11}}cave (n.) early 13c., from O.Fr. cave a cave, vault, cellar (12c.), from L. cavea hollow (place), neut. plural of adj. cavus hollow, from PIE root *keue a swelling, arch, cavity. Replaced O.E. eorðscrafu. First record of cave man is 1865.… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 57cave —    1. ‘A natural home in the ground, large enough for human entry’ is probably the most useful definition. This covers the enormous variety of caves that do occur but eliminates the many artificial tunnels and galleries incorrectly named caves.… …

    Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology

  • 58cave — cave1 [keıv] n [Date: 1200 1300; : Old French; Origin: Latin cava, from cavus hollow ] a large natural hole in the side of a cliff or hill, or under the ground ▪ the entrance to a cave cave 2 cave2 v cave in phr v [Date: 1700 …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 59cave — nf., cellier, cave garde manger (pour le vin, les légumes, les fruits, le pain, le fromage...) ; cave tonnelle dans les vignes : KÂVA (Albanais.001, Annecy.003, Aussois, Balme Sillingy.020, Chamonix, Cordon.083, Gets, Giettaz, St Pierre Albigny,… …

    Dictionnaire Français-Savoyard

  • 60Cave —    There are numerous natural caves among the limestone rocks of Syria, many of which have been artificially enlarged for various purposes.    The first notice of a cave occurs in the history of Lot (Gen. 19:30).    The next we read of is the… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary