Definition of 'cavity'

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Noun

1. a sizeable hole (usually in the ground); "they dug a pit to bury the body"
      Synonyms: pit
2. space that is surrounded by something
      Synonyms: enclosed space
3. soft decayed area in a tooth; progressive decay can lead to the death of a tooth
      Synonyms: caries dental caries tooth decay
4. (anatomy) a natural hollow or sinus within the body
      Synonyms: bodily cavity cavum

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