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sinkhole

noun

A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

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8
Starts with
S
Ends with
E
Contains
IN
Scrabble score
15

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noun

  1. A depression in the ground communicating with a subterranean passage (especially in limestone) and formed by solution or by collapse of a cavern roof

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