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caverneux

Pronunciation: /ka.vɛʁ.nø/

“caverneux” is a French word. Its 2 meanings in English:

adjective

  1. cavernous
  2. sonorous

In French

  1. Où il y a des cavernes.
  2. Qui évoque une caverne.
  3. Qualifie une voix sourde, profonde.
  4. Qui a de petites cavités ou cellules, comme une éponge.
  5. Qualifie le râle caractéristique qui se fait entendre dans un poumon creusé par la tuberculose.

Etymology

From caverne + -eux, or borrowed from Latin cavernōsus.

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