crevice — a narrow opening or crack in a rock or wall
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a narrow opening or crack in a rock or wall
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈkrevɪs/
Korean meaning: 바위나 벽의 좁은 틈, 균열
Korean pronunciation: **크**레비스
Example Sentences
- My phone fell into a crevice between the couch cushions and became a permanent resident.
- The mountain climber carefully placed his fingers in the crevice to secure his grip.
- Water seeped through the tiny crevices in the old building's foundation.
crevice
NOUN//ˈkrevɪs//
a narrow opening or crack in a rock or wall
A climber grips a narrow crevice in the rock wall
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Nervous but ready to service the crevice!
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Origin
From Old French 'crevice' meaning a crack or fissure, derived from Latin 'crepare' meaning to crack or break.
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“My phone fell into a crevice between the couch cushions and became a permanent resident.”
“The mountain climber carefully placed his fingers in the crevice to secure his grip.”
“Water seeped through the tiny crevices in the old building's foundation.”
“The detective searched every crevice of the room but couldn't find the missing diamond.”
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