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[ kah-vuh ] / ˈkɑ və /
noun(often lowercase) a dry, sparkling white table wine produced in northeastern Spain. Words nearby Cavacautionary, caution money, cautious, Cauvery, cav., Cava, Cavaco Silva, cavaedium, Cavafy, cavagram, caval Definition for Cava (2 of 2)[ sa -va ] / sa ˈva /
Origin of ça vaLiterally, “that goes” Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for CavaIn 1972, I was assigned by a magazine to write a story on Cava. What Women Drink|Sophie Menin|August 22, 2011|DAILY BEAST Also on my “must” list: BLT Steak, DC Coast, Oval Room and Cava. Fresh Picks|Robert Irvine|January 13, 2011|DAILY BEAST Like the French Crémants, Cava is made using the traditional Champagne method. Beyond Champagne|Sophie Menin|December 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST Maccabeo provides Cava with its body; Xarel-lo lends notes of earth; and Parellada imparts a touch of ripe apples. Beyond Champagne|Sophie Menin|December 29, 2010|DAILY BEAST
It is moreover inconsistent to suppose regions called κοιλα, or cava, to have been denominated from Sama, high. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant But she realized that the idle remarks of her acquaintance at Cava had some foundation in fact. Irma in Italy|Helen Leah Reed In spite of her fatigue, Pappina stood with her hands clasped, looking at the distant lights of Cava. Pappina, the Little Wanderer|Katherine Wallace Davis A somewhat similar arrangement of pilasters is seen in two rock-tombs at Cava Lavinaro in the same district. Rough Stone Monuments and Their Builders|T. Eric Peet Finally our vetturino warned us that we had better set forth at once if we wished to reach Cava before nightfall. Italian Days and Ways|Anne Hollingsworth Wharton
British Dictionary definitions for Cava
nouna Spanish sparkling wine produced by a method similar to that used for champagne Word Origin for cavafrom Spanish Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for CavaThe American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |