cleft (Meaning)

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cleft (n)

a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)

a long narrow opening

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cleft (s)

split or divided

having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib

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cleft (imp.)

of Cleave

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cleft (p. p.)

of Cleave

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cleft ()

imp. & p. p. from Cleave.

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cleft (a.)

Divided; split; partly divided or split.

Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.

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cleft (n.)

A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock.

A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood.

A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.

FAQs About the word cleft

a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin), a long narrow opening, split or divided, having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the mid

crevice,fissure, split, crack,rift, rupture, crevasse, fracture, breach, incision

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The hiker stumbled upon a deep cleft in the mountain, revealing a hidden valley below.

A cleft is a narrow opening or crevice, often formed by natural geological processes.

The explorers cautiously navigated through the cleft in the rock, unsure of what lay beyond.

The cleft in the ancient tree provided a cozy shelter for the woodland creatures during the storm.