Look up: GROTTO

1. grotto
   [n] - a small cave (usually with attractive features)
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2. Grotto
   An underground chamber built as a folly. These could utilise a cliff edge of exposed rock, or be a construction above the level of the ground - but pretending to be below it, by using large stones. These were common in the mid-18th century. At Hartburn (Northumberland), niches were carved and a 'hou...
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3. Grotto
   a simulated natural cave, dug into the earth or built up out of rock and lined with collections of zoological and geological specimens eg stalagmites, shells, bones, altars etc. Usually very atmospheric and often designed to 'disquiet'.
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4. Grotto
   Grot'to (grŏt'to) noun ; plural Grottoes (-tōz). [ Formerly grotta , from Italian grotta , Late Latin grupta , from Latin crypta a concealed subterranean passage, vault, cavern, Greek kry`pt...
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5. Grotto
   • (n.) A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment.
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6. grotto
   natural or artificial cave used as a decorative feature in 18th-century European gardens. Grottoes derived from natural caves were regarded in ... [1 related articles]
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7. GROTTO
   A room in a cave of moderate dimensions but richly decorated.
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8. Grotto
   A `grotto` (Italian grotta and French "grotte") is any type of natural or artificial cave that is associated with modern, historic or prehistoric use by humans. When it is not an artificial garden feature, a grotto is often a small cave near water and often flooded or liable to floo...
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9. Grotto
   (National Speleological Society) A `Grotto` is an internal organization of the publisher=National Speleological Society-->--> An annual report describing various aspects of the Grotto is submitted to the NSS. History : The New England Grotto was the first NSS Grotto. It was chartered in 1941 ...
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