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cave dweller
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noun
a person whose home is a cave.
a prehistoric person who lived in caves.
Facetious. a person who lives in an apartment building or the like in a large city.
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âWasâ is used for the indicative past tense of âto be,â and âwereâ is only used for the subjunctive past tense.
Origin of cave dweller
First recorded in 1860â65
Words nearby cave dweller
caveat emptor, caveator, cave bear, cave canem, cave cricket, cave dweller, cavefish, cave-in, cavel, Cavell, cave man
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