Feminine

cavea

Meaning

  1. (declension-1, feminine) hollow, cavity
  2. (declension-1, feminine) cage, den, enclosure, stall, coop, beehive, birdcage
  3. (declension-1, feminine) the seats in a theatre
  4. (declension-1, feminine) the sockets of the eyes
  5. (declension-1, feminine) the roof of the mouth

Frequency

B2
Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈka.we.a]
Etymology

From cavus (similar to alveus from alvus).

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