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intersticea small or narrow space between things

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: a small or narrow space between things

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈɪntərˌstɪs/

Korean meaning: 틈새, 사이사이의 좁은 공간

Korean pronunciation: **인**터스티스

Example Sentences

  • The cat managed to squeeze through the tiny interstice between the fence boards.
  • Dust accumulated in every interstice of the old keyboard.
  • The researcher studied the interstices between social groups in urban communities.

interstice

NOUN

//ˈɪntərˌstɪs//

a small or narrow space between things

interstice concept
💡 Concept

a small or narrow space between things

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interstice rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Light fills each interstice of the edifice near the precipice

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈɪntərˌstɪs/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈɪntəstɪs/

🌳Etymology

Prefixinter--
Rootstic-/stit-
Suffix--e

Origin

라틴어에서 온 단어로, '서있다(stare)'와 '사이에(inter)'가 합쳐져서 '사이에 서있는 공간'이라는 뜻이 되었습니다. 마치 두 건물 사이에 서있는 좁은 골목길처럼요!

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🎵Rhyme

precipiceedificeartifice
precipice
edifice
artifice

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The cat managed to squeeze through the tiny interstice between the fence boards.

😄 Fun example

Dust accumulated in every interstice of the old keyboard.

The researcher studied the interstices between social groups in urban communities.

Moss grew in the interstices of the ancient stone wall.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

gapcrevicefissurecrackspace

Antonyms

solidmassbulk

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