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Delve vs Cave - What's the difference?

delve | cave |


As verbs the difference between delve and cave

is that delve is to dig the ground, especially with a shovel while cave is to surrender.

As nouns the difference between delve and cave

is that delve is a pit or den while cave is a large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.

As an interjection cave is

look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave is

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Cave vs Tomb - What's the difference?

cave | tomb |


As nouns the difference between cave and tomb

is that cave is a large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside while tomb is a small building (or "vault") for the remains of the dead, with walls, a roof, and (if it is to be used for more than one corpse) a door. It may be partly or wholly in the ground (except for its entrance) in a cemetery, or it may be inside a church proper or in its crypt. Single tombs may be permanently sealed; those for families (or other groups) have doors for access whenever needed.

As verbs the difference between cave and tomb

is that cave is to surrender while tomb is to bury.

As an interjection cave

is look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave

is {{surname}.

Curve vs Cave - What's the difference?

curve | cave |


In obsolete terms the difference between curve and cave

is that curve is bent without angles; crooked; curved while cave is to dwell in a cave.

As an adjective curve

is bent without angles; crooked; curved.

As an interjection cave is

look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave is

{{surname}.

Sinkhole vs Cave - What's the difference?

sinkhole | cave |


As nouns the difference between sinkhole and cave

is that sinkhole is a hole formed in soluble rock by the action of water, serving to conduct surface water to an underground passage while cave is a large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.

As a verb cave is

to surrender.

As an interjection cave is

look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave is

{{surname}.

Cave vs Nest - What's the difference?

cave | nest |


As nouns the difference between cave and nest

is that cave is a large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside while nest is a structure built by a bird as a place to incubate eggs and rear young.

As verbs the difference between cave and nest

is that cave is to surrender while nest is to build or settle into a nest.

As an interjection cave

is look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave

is {{surname}.

Cave vs Cab - What's the difference?

cave | cab |


As nouns the difference between cave and cab

is that cave is a large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside while cab is a taxi; a taxicab.

As verbs the difference between cave and cab

is that cave is to surrender while cab is to travel by taxicab.

As an interjection cave

is look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave

is {{surname}.

As an initialism CAB is

Civil Aeronautics Board

Furrow vs Cave - What's the difference?

furrow | cave | Related terms |

Furrow is a related term of cave.


As a noun furrow

is a trench cut in the soil, as when plowed in order to plant a crop.

As a verb furrow

is to make (a) groove, a cut(s) in (the ground etc).

As a proper noun cave is

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Canyon vs Cave - What's the difference?

canyon | cave |


As nouns the difference between canyon and cave

is that canyon is a valley, especially a long, narrow, steep valley, cut in rock by a river while cave is a large, naturally-occurring cavity formed underground, or in the face of a cliff or a hillside.

As a verb cave is

to surrender.

As an interjection cave is

look out!; beware.

As a proper noun Cave is

{{surname}.

Banana vs Cave - What's the difference?

banana | cave |


As a proper noun cave is

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Dig vs Cave - What's the difference?

dig | cave |


As a noun dig

is ditch, dyke.

As a proper noun cave is

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