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grotto

/ˈɡrɒt.əʊ/

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noun

/ˈɡrɒt.əʊ/C1formal
  • ruНебольшая живописная пещера или грот, часто искусственная, используемая как декоративный элемент в садах или ландшафтах.

A small, picturesque cave or cavern, often artificial, used as a decorative feature in gardens or landscapes.

  1. Natural caveB2formal

    A small picturesque cave, often with water features or stalactites.

    ruГрот

    • The explorers discovered a hidden grotto behind the waterfall.
    • The grotto was filled with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites.
    • Tourists visited the famous blue grotto on the coast of Italy.

    Synonymscavecaverngrot

  2. Artificial cave-like structureB2formal

    A man-made structure designed to resemble a cave, often used as a garden feature or shrine.

    ruГрот

    • The garden had a charming grotto with a small fountain.
    • The church built a grotto dedicated to the Virgin Mary.
    • The park's grotto was decorated with shells and moss.

    Synonymscavecaverngrot

Forms
  • grottoes plural form
  • grottos plural form
  • grottoes' possessive plural form
  • grottos' possessive plural form
  • grotto's possessive singular form
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