verb
- present participle of cavern; to form or hollow out into a cavern or cave-like space
Usage: rare; literary
adjective
- resembling or characteristic of a cavern; deep and hollow
Usage: literary; descriptive
Examples
- The river was caverning the limestone over thousands of years.
- His caverning voice echoed through the empty hall.
- Water continued caverning the rock formations beneath the surface.
- The caverning darkness of the underground chamber was unsettling.
- Wind and rain were caverning the cliff face gradually.