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grotto

/ˈɡrɒtoʊ/ noun · British & US
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What does grotto mean?

noun

A small cave or grot, especially one in a cliff or rock face, or a small artificial structure resembling one, often used as a feature in a garden or park. A small, enclosed space, especially one with a vaulted or domed roof.

Example

"The garden featured a beautiful grotto with a small fountain and intricate stone carvings."

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