English-Thai Dictionary

cavern

N ถ้ำ  คูหา  cave hollow hole tam

 

cavern

VT อยู่ ใน ถ้ำ  yu-nai-tam

 

cavern

VT เจาะ เป็น ถ้ำ  cave hollow out jor-pen-tam

 

cavernous

ADJ ที่ เป็นโพรง ใหญ่ และ มืด  sunken concave deep-set ti-pen-prong-yai-lae-mued

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

CAVERN

n.A deep hollow place in the earth. In general, it differs from cave in greater depth, and in being applied most usually to natural hollows, or chasms. Earth with its caverns dark and deep.

 

CAVERNED

a. 1. Full of caverns, or deep chasms; having caverns.
2. Inhabiting a cavern.

 

CAVERNOUS

a.Hollow; full of caverns.

 

CAVERNULOUS

a.Full of little cavities; as cavernulous metal.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CAVERN

Cav "ern, n. Etym: [L. caverna, fr. cavus hollow: cf. F. caverne. ]

 

Defn: A large, deep, hollow place in the earth; a large cave.

 

CAVERNED

CAVERNED Cav "erned, a.

 

1. Containing caverns. The wolves yelled on the caverned hill. Byron.

 

2. Living in a cavern. "Caverned hermit. " Pope.

 

CAVERNOUS

Cav "ern *ous, a. Etym: [L. cavernosus: cf. F. caverneux. ]

 

1. Full of caverns; resembling a cavern or large cavity; hollow.

 

2. Filled with small cavities or cells.

 

3. Having a sound caused by a cavity. Cavernous body, a body of erectile tissue with large interspaces which may be distended with blood, as in the penis or clitoris. -- Cavernous respiration, a peculiar respiratory sound andible on auscultation, when the bronchial tubes communicate with morbid cavities in the lungs.

 

CAVERNULOUS

CAVERNULOUS Ca *ver "nu *lous, a.Etym: [L. cavernula, dim. of caverna cavern. ]

 

Defn: Full of little cavities; as, cavernulous metal. Black.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

cavern

cav ern |ˈkavərn ˈkævərn | ▶noun a cave, or a chamber in a cave, typically a large one. • used in similes and comparisons to refer to a vast, dark space: the dark cavern of the main performance hall | rouses me from the cavern of sleep. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverne or from Latin caverna, from cavus ‘hollow. ’ Compare with cave .

 

cavernous

cav ern ous |ˈkavərnəs ˈkævərnəs | ▶adjective like a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere: a cavernous warehouse. • giving the impression of vast, dark depths: his cavernous eyes. DERIVATIVES cav ern ous ly adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverneux or Latin cavernosus (from caverna ‘cavern ’).

 

Oxford Dictionary

cavern

cavern |ˈkav (ə )n | ▶noun a large cave or chamber in a cave. • a large, dark place or space: a dark cavern of a shop. ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverne or from Latin caverna, from cavus ‘hollow ’. Compare with cave 1 .

 

cavernous

cav ¦ern |ous |ˈkavənəs | ▶adjective like a cavern in size, shape, or atmosphere: a dismal cavernous hall. • giving the impression of vast, dark depths: his cavernous eyes. DERIVATIVES cavernously adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: from Old French caverneux or Latin cavernosus (from caverna ‘cavern ’).

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

cavern

cavern noun the crude stone steps led down to a dank and cold cavern: large cave, grotto, underground chamber /gallery, vault.

 

cavernous

cavernous adjective dinner was served in a cavernous hall: vast, huge, large, immense, spacious, roomy, airy, capacious, voluminous, extensive, deep; hollow, gaping, yawning; formal commodious. ANTONYMS small.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

cavern

cavern noun the cave opens up into a fantastic cavern: large cave, grotto, hollow, cavity, underground chamber, gallery, tunnel, dugout.

 

cavernous

cavernous adjective the cavernous cargo space: vast, huge, large, immense, spacious, roomy, airy, commodious, capacious, voluminous, ample, rambling, extensive, high, deep; hollow, gaping, yawning, unfathomable; dark, gloomy, dismal, sepulchral. ANTONYMS small, poky.

 

French Dictionary

caverne

caverne n. f. nom féminin Cavité souterraine, grotte. : Dans cette caverne, on a découvert des peintures qui datent de plus de 15 000 ans. Les hommes des cavernes ne regardaient pas la télévision. LOCUTION Âge des cavernes. La préhistoire. : À l ’âge des cavernes, on habitait dans des cavités creusées dans la pierre.

 

caverneux

caverneux , euse adj. adjectif Voix caverneuse. Voix sourde et profonde. Note Technique Le mot s ’emploie surtout dans cette locution.

 

Spanish Dictionary

caverna

caverna nombre femenino 1 Cavidad muy profunda en la tierra o entre las rocas :hombre de las cavernas; una losa que no había sido movida nunca daba entrada a la caverna donde se acumulaban tesoros arcanos .2 med Cavidad que queda en un órgano o tejido orgánico como consecuencia de una enfermedad que provoca la destrucción de células :la tuberculosis forma cavernas en los pulmones .

 

cavernario

cavernario adjetivo 1 De las cavernas o que tiene sus características .2 [hombre prehistórico ] Que vivía en las cavernas .

 

cavernícola

cavernícola adjetivo /nombre común 1 [persona ] Que vive en las cavernas .SINÓNIMO troglodita .2 despectivo [persona ] Que es partidario de ideas o instituciones políticas o sociales propias de tiempos pasados .SINÓNIMO retrógrado .

 

cavernosidad

cavernosidad nombre femenino Cavidad subterránea abierta de forma natural o excavada por un animal o por el hombre .SINÓNIMO cueva .

 

cavernoso, -sa

cavernoso, -sa adjetivo 1 Que es semejante a la caverna o tiene sus características (como por ejemplo la profundidad, la oscuridad o la humedad ):oscuridad cavernosa; hizo brotar un grito desde lo hondo del cavernoso cuello .2 [voz, tos, sonido ] Que es grave y áspero como la resonancia que se produce dentro de una caverna :una voz cavernosa gritaba apocalípticas blasfemias .3 Que tiene muchas cavernas .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

cavern

cav ern /kǽvə r n /名詞 C 1 大きな洞窟 （どうくつ ）[ほら穴 ].2 広く暗い場所 ; 大きながらんどうの部屋 .3 〘医 〙(結核による肺の )空洞 .動詞 他動詞 …を洞窟に入れる ; …に洞窟を掘る (out ).

 

cavernous

cav ern ous /kǽvə r nəs |kǽv (ə )n- /形容詞 1 〖通例 名詞 の前で 〗(洞窟 （どうくつ ）のように )だだっ広い ; 洞窟のような ; 空洞の多い 〈場所 空間など 〉.2 くぼんだ 〈目など 〉; うつろな 〈音など 〉.3 多孔性の .～ly 副詞