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hollow out vs cave

cave vs hollow out

hollow out is not a noun while cave is a noun.

hollow out and cave both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
hollow out No No Yes No
cave Yes No Yes No
As verbs, cave is a hyponym of hollow out; that is, cave is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than hollow out:
  • hollow out: remove the interior of
  • cave: hollow out as if making a cave or opening
Other hyponyms of hollow out include gouge, rout, scallop, scollop, hole, draw in, suck in, scoop out, cavern, cavern out, undermine, dig, dig out, excavate, core.
hollow out (noun) cave (noun)
a geological formation consisting of an underground enclosure with access from the surface of the ground or from the sea
hollow out (verb) cave (verb)
remove the interior of explore natural caves
hollow out as if making a cave or opening
Difference between hollow out and cave

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