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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. 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?

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

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

  8. Sep 19, 2024 · Noun. A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall. [T]he mouse / Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, / Or from the crevice peer'd about. I can't tell you how urbane and sprightly the old poll parrot was; and […] not a pocket, not a crevice, of pomp, humbug, respectability in him: he was fresh as a daisy.

  9. 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 /

  10. n. A narrow crack or opening; a fissure or cleft. [Middle English, from Old French crevace, probably from Vulgar Latin *crepācia, from *crepa, from Latin crepāre, to crack.] American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition.

  11. Crevice definition: A narrow crack or opening; a fissure or cleft.

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