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    crevice
    /ˈkrɛvɪs/

    noun

    • 1. a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall: "many creatures hide in crevices in the rock"

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  2. a deep crack or opening in a surface, esp. in rock: He slipped on the mountain and landed in a crevice.

  3. The meaning of CREVICE is a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack (as in a cliff) : fissure. How to use crevice in a sentence. What's the difference between a crevice and a crevasse?

  4. Crevice definition: a crack forming an opening; cleft; rift; fissure.. See examples of CREVICE used in a sentence.

  5. A crevice is a long, tight space often found on the face of a mountain or other geological formation. A crevice can be large or small, but because it is usually hard reach, it is a great hiding place for all things like reptiles, bugs, and lost climbers.

  6. CREVICE meaning: 1. a small, narrow crack or space, especially in the surface of rock 2. a deep line in an old…. Learn more.

  7. A crevice is a narrow crack or gap, especially in a rock. ...a huge boulder with rare ferns growing in every crevice. Synonyms: gap, opening, hole, split More Synonyms of crevice. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers.

  8. Define crevice. crevice synonyms, crevice pronunciation, crevice translation, English dictionary definition of crevice. a fissure or crack forming an opening Not to be confused with: crevasse – a deep cleft in glacial ice, chasm; a breach in a river levee Abused, Confused, &...

  9. Definition of crevice noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  10. Sep 19, 2024 · crevice (plural crevices) A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall. 1830 June, Alfred Tennyson, “ Mariana ”, in Poems. […], volume I, London: Edward Moxon,[…], published 1842, →OCLC, stanza VI, page 13: [T]he mouse / Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, / Or from the crevice peer'd about.

  11. noun. crevices. A narrow opening caused by a crack or split; fissure; cleft; chink. Webster's New World. Similar definitions. Synonyms: chap. cranny. fissure. crack. cleft. scissure. slit. opening. nook. leak. interstice. division. crevasse. cleavage. break. verb. To crack; to flaw. Wiktionary. Advertisement.