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cavernous
cav·ern·ous [ kávvərnəss ]


adjective 
Definition:
 
1. like cavern: like or suggestive of a cavern, especially in being large, dark, deep, and hollow
2. hollow-sounding: having a hollow, resonating sound

cav·ern·ous·ly adverb
cav·ern·ous·ness noun
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