cavern
Pronunciation
Noun
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
A large cave, especially one that is naturally formed underground.
Synonyms and antonyms
Synonyms
cave
grotto
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The tour guide led us deep into the limestone _____."
Answer: cavern
In your own words, what does "cavern" mean?
A large cave, especially one that is naturally formed underground.
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