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Definition of Crevice
1. Noun. A long narrow depression in a surface.
Exact synonyms: Chap, Crack, Cranny, Fissure
Generic synonyms: Depression, Impression, Imprint
Derivative terms: Fissure
Generic synonyms: Depression, Impression, Imprint
Derivative terms: Fissure
2. Noun. A long narrow opening.
Exact synonyms: Cleft, Crack, Fissure, Scissure
Specialized synonyms: Chap, Chink, Crevasse, Fatigue Crack, Break, Fault, Faulting, Fracture, Geological Fault, Shift, Rift, Slit, Split, Vent, Volcano
Generic synonyms: Gap, Opening
Derivative terms: Crack, Fissure
Specialized synonyms: Chap, Chink, Crevasse, Fatigue Crack, Break, Fault, Faulting, Fracture, Geological Fault, Shift, Rift, Slit, Split, Vent, Volcano
Generic synonyms: Gap, Opening
Derivative terms: Crack, Fissure
Definition of Crevice
1. n. A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
2. v. t. To crack; to flaw.
Definition of Crevice
1. a cleft [n -S] : CREVICED [adj]
Medical Definition of Crevice
1. A crack or small fissure, especially in a solid substance. Origin: Fr. Crevasse (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Crevice
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