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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"

   Word Origin Middle English: from Old French crevace, from crever ‘to burst’, from Latin crepare ‘to rattle, crack’.

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   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?

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

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

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

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   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.

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

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   A crevice is a narrow crack or gap, especially in a rock. ...a huge boulder with rare ferns growing in every crevice. American English : crevice / ˈkrɛvɪs /