English noun: crevice | |||
1. | crevice (shape) a long narrow depression in a surface | ||
Synonyms | chap, crack, cranny, fissure | ||
Broader (hypernym) | depression, impression, imprint | ||
2. | crevice (object) a long narrow opening | ||
Synonyms | cleft, crack, fissure, scissure | ||
Broader (hypernym) | gap, opening | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | break, chap, chink, crevasse, fatigue crack, fault, faulting, fracture, geological fault, rift, shift, slit, split, vent, volcano | ||