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Definition of GROTTO

Grotto
Grotto Grot"to, n.; pl. Grottoes. [Formerly grotta, fr. It. grotta, LL. grupta, fr. L. crypta a con cealed subterranran passage vault, cavern, Gr. ?, fr. ? concealed, fr. ? to conceal. Cf. Grot, Crypt.] A natural covered opening in the earth; a cave; also, an artificial recess, cave, or cavernlike apartment.

Meaning of GROTTO from wikipedia

- A grotto (grot) is a natural or artificial cave used by humans in both modern times and antiquity, and historically or prehistorically. Naturally occurring...
- Grottoes may refer to: The plural form of Grotto (disambiguation) Grottoes, Virginia, a town named for the nearby cave system Grand Caverns This disambiguation...
- Look up grotto in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A grotto is a natural or artificial cave. Grotto may also refer to: Grotto (National Speleological...
- sanctuary includes several religious buildings and monuments around the grotto of M****abielle, the place where the events of the Lourdes apparitions occurred...
- The Blue Grotto (Italian: Grotta Azzurra) is a sea cave on the coast of the island of Capri, southern Italy. Sunlight shining through an underwater cavity...
- The S**** Grotto is an ornate subterranean p****ageway s**** grotto in Margate, Kent, England. Almost all the surface area of the walls and roof is covered...
- The Guggenheim Grotto is a folk-pop band from, County Mayo, Ireland. The members of The Guggenheim Grotto are Kevin May from Ballinrobe, and Mick Lynch...
- A Lourdes grotto is a replica of the grotto where the Lourdes apparitions occurred in 1858, in the town of Lourdes in France, now part of the sanctuary...
- Neptune's Grotto (Italian: Grotta di Nettuno; Catalan: Cova de Neptú) is a stalactite cave near the town of Alghero on the island of Sardinia, Italy. The...
- Xerri's Grotto is a cave in Xagħra, Gozo, Malta. It was discovered by local resident Anthony Xerri in 1923 or 1924 while digging a well under a private...