as in cave
a naturally formed underground chamber with an opening to the surface
a fantasy in which an intrepid band of adventurers enter a vast antre and discover a hidden world filled with monsters and wonders
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Noun
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The walls mimic a cave and the water echoes against the bouldered ceiling.—
Courtney Wittich,
Los Angeles Times,
13 May 2025 -
The extinct species was discovered in a geological layer of the cave dating back to the Late Pleistocene epoch, Zelenkov said.—
Lauren Liebhaber,
Miami Herald,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Expect to jump off small waterfalls, navigate through rocky caverns, and drift beneath thousands of brilliant glowworms lighting up the cave ceiling like a night sky.—
Alexandra Gillespie,
Outside Online,
28 Apr. 2025
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In addition to three obvious places—Carlsbad, Wind Cave, and Mammoth Cave—other national parks have caverns.—
Pat Tompkins,
AFAR Media,
4 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Fountains, grottos, and statues line meandering pathways, taking you through a cactus garden, an heirloom rose garden, and other lush flora.—
Tori Latham,
Robb Report,
2 May 2025
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Guests soaking in the grotto’s hot tub can press a button and get a glass of Champagne delivered.—
Travel + Leisure Editors,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2025
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“Antre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/antre. Accessed 16 May. 2025.
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