Usually means: Related to or resembling caves.
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  1. spelean: Merriam-Webster
  2. spelean: Collins English Dictionary
  3. spelean: Wordnik
  4. spelean: Wiktionary
  5. spelean: Dictionary.com
  6. spelean: The Phrontistery - A Dictionary of Obscure Words

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  1. -spelean: A Cross Reference of Latin and Greek Elements

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Spelean)

▸ adjective:  Alternative form of spelaean [cave-dwelling]

Similar:
Palmyrenean, palæolithic, demospongean, Palaeologan, palaestrian, spinulated, Spillanean, spiraculate, splenetive, tropaean, more...

Opposite:
surface, aboveground, terrestrial

Types:
spelunker, caver, potholer, more...

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Similar:
Palmyrenean, palæolithic, demospongean, Palaeologan, palaestrian, spinulated, Spillanean, spiraculate, splenetive, tropaean, more...

Opposite:
surface, aboveground, terrestrial

Types:
spelunker, caver, potholer, more...



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