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luola — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cave noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
  • cavern noun A large cave, especially one with a spacious underground chamber.
  • den noun A wild animal's shelter, such as a cave or burrow.
  • grotto noun A small cave, or an artificial structure built to look like one.
  • room noun A separate enclosed space within a building, with its own walls, floor, and ceiling.

Senses

luola is used for these senses in English:

  • den A small cavern or hollow place in the side of a hill, or among rocks; especially, a cave used by a wild animal for shelter or concealment.
  • room (mining) An area for working in a coal mine. [from 17th c.]

cave — full definition

  1. noun A natural hollow space underground or in the side of a cliff or hill.
  2. noun Informally, a private room or space someone retreats to (a "man cave").
  3. verb To give in or surrender, especially after resisting.
  4. verb To collapse inward.

cavern — full definition

  1. noun A large cave, especially one with a spacious underground chamber.
  2. noun Any large, dark, hollow space.

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