Cave (disambiguation)

Cave (disambiguation)

The word cave, in addition to its usual meaning of a subterranean chamber (see Cave), has these meanings:

Language

*Cave is Latin, meaning "Beware!". Occurring in medical terminology.

People

*Nick Cave is the leader of the Australian rock band "Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds."

Miscellaneous

*A famous allegory by Plato refers to a cave.
*In the Qur'an, Surat al-Kahf is usually translated as "The Cave"
*In Saudi Arabia, the Committee for the Propagation of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice is sometime abbreviated to CAVES.

Places

*Three places in the United States are called Cave, located in Stevens County, Kansas, in Lincoln County, Missouri, and Pendleton County, West Virginia.
*There is a town in New Zealand named Cave.
*Caves is a "commune" in the Aude "département" of France.
*Cave is a town and commune in the province of Rome, Italy.
*The Cave is a student run pub in Minnesota.

Entertainment

*CAVE is the Cave Automatic Virtual Environment for immersive virtual reality simulations.
*Psychology: The Content Analysis of Verbatim Explanation (CAVE) technique is a procedure for extracting statements about life events and attributions from an individual's verbatim passage. Then, the extracted material is rated along the explanatory style dimensions of internality, stability, and globality. [http://www.psych.upenn.edu/~fresco/cave.html]
*"Cave" is a song by the band Muse from the audio CD "Showbiz" and the "Little Nicky" soundtrack.
*Cave is the name of a Japanese video game company.
*Cave is an alternate name for a historically famous text-based computer game also known as "Adventure" and by other names.

*"The Cave" is an opera written in 1994.
*"The Cave" is a 2001 novel by José Saramago.
*"The Cave" is a 2005 horror film.


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