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cave |
1. gua |
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cave |
1. n. A large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground or in the face of a cliff or a hillside. |
We found a cave on the mountainside where we could take shelter. |
2. n. A hole, depression, or gap in earth or rock, whether natural or man-made. |
3. n. A storage cellar, especially for wine or cheese. |
This wine has been aged in our cave for thirty years. |
4. n. A place of retreat, such as a man cave. |
My room was a cozy cave where I could escape from my family. |
5. n. (caving) A naturally-occurring cavity in bedrock which is large enough to be entered by an adult. |
It was not strictly a cave, but a narrow fissure in the rock. |
6. n. (nuclear physics) A shielded area where nuclear experiments can be carried out. |
7. n. (drilling) Debris, particularly broken rock, which falls into a drill hole and interferes with drilling. |
8. n. (mining) A collapse or cave-in. |
9. n. (figuratively, also slang) The vagina. |
10. n. (slang) A group that breaks from a larger political party or faction on a particular issue. |
11. n. (obsolete) Any hollow place, or part; a cavity. |
12. n. (programming) A code cave. |
13. v. To surrender. |
He caved under pressure. |
14. v. To collapse. |
First the braces buckled, then the roof began to cave, then we ran. |
15. v. To hollow out or undermine. |
The levee has been severely caved by the river current. |
16. v. To engage in the recreational exploration of caves; to spelunk. |
I have caved from Yugoslavia to Kentucky. |
Let's go caving this weekend. |
17. v. (mining) In room-and-pillar mining, to extract a deposit of rock by breaking down a pillar which had been holding it in place. |
The deposit is caved by knocking out the posts. |
18. v. (mining, obsolete) To work over tailings to dress small pieces of marketable ore. |
19. v. (obsolete) To dwell in a cave. |
20. interj. (UK, public school slang) look out!; beware! |
Bahasa Indonesia > Bahasa Inggris |
gua |
1. n. cave |
2. pron. (Jakarta, slang) First-person singular pronoun: I, me, my |