"cava" meaning in Catalan

See cava in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: [ˈka.βə] [Central], [ˈka.və] [Balearic], [ˈka.va] [Valencia] Forms: caves [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin cava, from Latin cavus (“hollow, concave”). Etymology templates: {{der|ca|la-lat|cava}} Late Latin cava, {{der|ca|la|cavus||hollow, concave}} Latin cavus (“hollow, concave”) Head templates: {{ca-noun|f}} cava f (plural caves)
  1. wine cellar Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cava-ca-noun--uU8U7jj Categories (other): Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a, Rooms, Wines Disambiguation of Catalan masculine nouns ending in -a: 46 27 27 Disambiguation of Rooms: 29 15 5 27 24 Disambiguation of Wines: 35 11 12 32 11
  2. cigar box Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-cava-ca-noun-VMxyVk1g Categories (other): Rooms, Wines Disambiguation of Rooms: 29 15 5 27 24 Disambiguation of Wines: 35 11 12 32 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: [ˈka.βə] [Central], [ˈka.və] [Balearic], [ˈka.va] [Valencia] Forms: caves [plural]
Etymology: From Late Latin cava, from Latin cavus (“hollow, concave”). Etymology templates: {{der|ca|la-lat|cava}} Late Latin cava, {{der|ca|la|cavus||hollow, concave}} Latin cavus (“hollow, concave”) Head templates: {{ca-noun|m}} cava m (plural caves)
  1. cava (wine) Tags: masculine Related terms: cova
    Sense id: en-cava-ca-noun-0ElrKOom Categories (other): Wines Disambiguation of Wines: 35 11 12 32 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Head templates: {{head|ca|verb form}} cava
  1. inflection of cavar:
    third-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: cavar
    Sense id: en-cava-ca-verb-N9VEHUCz Categories (other): Catalan entries with incorrect language header, Rooms, Wines Disambiguation of Catalan entries with incorrect language header: 7 13 1 65 15 Disambiguation of Rooms: 29 15 5 27 24 Disambiguation of Wines: 35 11 12 32 11
  2. inflection of cavar:
    second-person singular imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative, second-person, singular Form of: cavar
    Sense id: en-cava-ca-verb-c0G5bNk4 Categories (other): Rooms, Wines Disambiguation of Rooms: 29 15 5 27 24 Disambiguation of Wines: 35 11 12 32 11
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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