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sacred caveslandfills
Engineered waste disposal sites
strip malls · industrial zones · dumping grounds · hellmouths
IDEA.org / Words / sacred caves
Related — grotto (Small scenic cavern); shrine (Sacred devotional place); underground (Below ground or countercultural); ritual · ancient · stalactites · darkness · worship · temple · pilgrimage · hidden · oracle · offerings
sacred vs. profane spacessacred caves ≠ landfills Engineered waste disposal sites; strip malls · industrial zones · dumping grounds · hellmouths
natural vs. constructed spacessacred caves ≠ skyscrapers Extremely tall urban buildings; churches · mosques · synagogues
enclosed vs. open spacessacred caves ≠ open plains Broad, flat, treeless terrain; sacred groves · sky burials
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/sacred_caves