caver
US/ˈkeɪvɚ/
caver noun: a person who explores caves.
Noun
caver (plural cavers)
- A person who explores caves.
- Pam has been caving for 25 years. She and her husband Tim are among the top cavers in the country. They are passionate about the world hidden beneath our feet and they were to be my instructors and guides on my first ever foray below ground that didn't involve getting on the tube.2007 September 29, Kate Humble, “What lies beneath”, in The Guardian
- Synonyms:
- spelunker
- One who works the tailings of a mine to extract small pieces of marketable ore.
Proper noun capitalized: Caver
Caver (plural Cavers)
- A surname.
Synonyms of caver
Forms of caver
| Noun | |
|---|---|
| plural | cavers |
| Proper noun | |
| plural | Cavers |
Origin of caver
From cave + -er.
Words that rhyme with caver
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Questions about caver
- What does caver mean?
- Caver means a person who explores caves.
- What part of speech is caver?
- Caver can be a noun or a proper noun.
- How do you pronounce caver?
- Caver is pronounced /ˈkeɪvɚ/ (US).
- What is the plural of caver?
- The plural of caver is cavers.
Words near caver in the dictionary
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