carlsbad caverns national park
noun · n
Simple meaning
A national park in New Mexico featuring what is probably the world's largest cavern with spectacular underground formations.
Pronunciation
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kahrlsbadkavernznashuhnuhlpahrkSay the bold part a little louder.
IPA pronunciation (US)
ˈkɑɹlsbædkævɚnznæʃənəlpɑɹk
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Definition
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noun
A national park in New Mexico featuring what is probably the world's largest cavern with spectacular underground formations
n
A national park of the United States in the Guadalupe Mountains of southeastern New Mexico.
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This meaning: A national park in New Mexico featuring what is probably the world's largest cavern with spectacular underground formations
Used this way, carlsbad caverns national park is a specialist word that usually carries little praise or criticism of its own. It turns up most in technical or specialist writing contexts.
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