"salt cave" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Forms: salt caves [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} salt cave (plural salt caves)
  1. (geology) A cave formed within rock salt by dissolution of this very soluble rock by water. Wikipedia link: salt cave Categories (topical): Geology
    Sense id: en-salt_cave-en-noun-~K1osKCL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: geography, geology, natural-sciences

Inflected forms

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