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  1. Cave
    [company] CAVE Interactive CO.,LTD., also known as Cave Co., Ltd. (Computer Art Visual Entertainment), is a Japanese video game company, known primarily for its manic shoot `em ups. Cave remains one of the most active makers of arcade shoot-`em-ups in the Japanese market. The company was for...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_(compa

  2. Cave
    [disambiguation] A cave is a subterranean chamber. It may also refer to: ==People== ===Fictional people=== ==Places== ==Technology== ==Entertainment== ==Miscellaneous== ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave_(disam

  3. cave
    [n] - an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea 2. [v] - hollow out as if making a cave or opening 3. [v] - explore natural caves
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  4. CAVE
    Computer Automatic Virtual Environment
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contrib

  5. cave
    a heavily shielded enclosure for highly radioactive materials.It may be used for their handling or processing by remote means or for their storage Category: Nuclear industry (with applied atomic and nuclear physics)
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  6. Cave
    Cave (kāv) noun [ French cave , Latin cavus hollow, whence cavea cavity. Confer Cage .] 1. A hollow place in the earth, either natural or artificial; a subterraneous cavity; a cavern; a den. 2. Any ho...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/40

  7. Cave
    Cave transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Caved ; present participle & verbal noun Caving .] [ Confer French caver . See Cave , noun ] To ma...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/40

  8. Cave
    Cave intransitive verb 1. To dwell in a cave. [ Obsolete] Shak. 2. [ See To cave in , below.] To fall in or down; as, the sand bank caved . Hence (Slang), to retreat from a position; to give way; to yield in a dispu...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/40

  9. Cave
    Cave noun (Eng. Politics) A coalition or group of seceders from a political party, as from the Liberal party in England in 1866. See Adullam , Cave of , in the Dictionary of Noted Names in Fiction.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/C/40

  10. cave
    A hollow or enclosed space or cavity. ... See: cavity, cavitas, cavity, cavern, cavern. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  11. cave
    noun a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  12. cave
    undermine verb hollow out as if making a cave or opening; `The river was caving the banks`
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  13. cave
    spelunk verb explore natural caves
    Found on http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/web

  14. Cave
    • (v. i.) To dwell in a cave. • (v. i.) To fall in or down; as, the sand bank caved. Hence (Slang), to retreat from a position; to give way; to yield in a disputed matter. • (n.) Any hollow place, or part; a cavity. • (n.) To make hollow; to scoop out. • (n.) A hollow place ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  15. cave
    natural opening in the Earth large enough for human exploration. Such a cavity is formed in many types of rock and by many processes. The largest and ... [5 related articles]
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/c/39

  16. cave
    cave 1. A hollow or natural passage under or into the earth; especially, one with an opening to the surface. 2. A geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea. 3. A storage cellar; especially, for wine. 4. When used as a ver...
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

  17. Cave
    A cave or cavern is a natural underground space large enough for a human to enter. The term applies to natural cavities some part of which is in total darkness. The word cave also refers to smaller spaces like rock shelters, sea caves, and grottos. Speleology is the science of exploration and study...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cave

  18. Cave
    A natural cavity or recess that is roughly positioned horizontally to the surface of the Earth.
    Found on http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeo

  19. CAVE
    A natural subterranean cavity (or series of cavities) large enough to be humanly enterable, commonly formed by solution of carbonate rock in karst, but may also be formed by wind, fluvial erosion or collapse (see 'Pseudokarst'). It may be an air-filled or water-filled cavity. Syn. cavern.
    Found on http://www.cancaver.ca/docs/glossary.htm

  20. cave
    Doll's Theater, Carlsbad Caverns. Credit: NPS Photo by Peter Jones Any chamber formed naturally in rock and, usually, open to the surface via a passage. Caves are found most often in limestone, where rainwater, rendered slightly acidic by dissolved carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, drains thr...
    Found on http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedi

  21. cave
    cave, a cavity in the earth's surface usually large enough for a person to enter. Caves may be formed by the chemical and mechanical action of a stream upon soluble or soft rock, of rainwater seeping through soluble rock to the groundwater level, or of waves dashed against a rocky shore. Volcanic ac...
    Found on http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A08109

  22. Cave
    A cave, or cavern is an opening of some size in the solid crust of the earth beneath the surface. The vast majority of caves have been produced either by the work of underground water or by the action of waves along sea coasts.
    Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/brow

  23. cave
    Type: Term Pronunciation: kāv Definitions: 1. Any hollow or enclosed space or cavity. Synonyms: cavum See: cavity, cavitas, cavernous space
    Found on http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictio

  24. cave
    Passage or tunnel – or series of tunnels – formed underground by water or by waves on a coast. Caves of the former type commonly occur in areas underlain by limestone, such as Kentucky, USA, and many Balkan regions, where the rocks are soluble in water. A pothole is a vertical hole in rock ...
    Found on http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/ency

  25. cave
    Originally a real cave or cellar. Today, a cave can be a specially calibrated refrigerated cooler used to maintain the precise humidity and temperature levels ideal for aging cheese.
    Found on www.artisanalcheese.com



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27 May 2012

This day in history: The Queen Mary made her maiden voyage, on the Southampton-Cherbourg-New York route, on 27 May 1936. The passenger accommodation emphasised the first two classes, cabin and tourist. The propulsion machinery of the ship produced a massive 160,000 SHP and gave it a speed of over 30 knots. Despite expectations that the ship would try to break speed records on its first voyage a thick fog destroyed any hope of this. The Queen Mary spent a short time in drydock during July whilst adjustments were made to the propellers and turbines. When the ship returned to service, in August, it made a record voyage from Bishop's Rock to Ambrose light and took the Blue Riband from the Normandie. read more

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