Definitions for crevice
ˈkrɛv ɪscrevice

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. crevice, cranny, crack, fissure, chapnoun

   a long narrow depression in a surface

2. crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissurenoun

   a long narrow opening

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. crevicenoun

   A narrow crack or fissure, in a rock or wall.

   I can't tell you how urbane and sprightly the old poll parrot was; and [...] not a pocket, not a crevice, of pomp, humbug, respectability in him: he was fresh as a daisy. (William Butler Yeats)

Samuel Johnson's DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crevicenoun

   A crack; a cleft; a narrow opening.

   Etymology: from crever, Fr. crepare, Latin, to burst.

   I pried me through the crevice of a wall,
   When for his hand he had his two sons heads. William Shakespeare.

   I thought it no breach of good-manners to peep at a crevice, and look in at people so well employed. Joseph Addison, Spectator.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crevice

   A crevice is a fracture or fissure in rock.

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1. crevice

   A crevice is a narrow crack or gap, especially in a rock or wall. It is a small, tight space often caused by the effects of weathering and erosion.

Webster DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crevicenoun

   a narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent

2. Creviceverb

   to crack; to flaw

3. Etymology: [OE. crevace, crevice. F. crevasse, fr. crever to break, burst, fr. L. crepare to crack,break. Cf. Craven, Crepitate, Crevasse.]

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Crevice

   krev′is, n. a crack or rent: a narrow opening. [O. Fr. crevace—L. L.,—L. crepāre, to creak.]

Matched Categories

1. • Depression
   • Gap

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of crevice in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of crevice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

Examples of crevice in a Sentence

1. Alexis karpouzos:

   And this that we call life, it is no more than the opening and closing of a eye a crevice in the unborn through which there shone a beam of light. Perhaps we are only here to say, live in the mercy of the enkindles immensity.

2. Kim Davis:

   My God in heaven knows every crack, every crevice, every deep place in my heart, and My God in heaven knows the thoughts that are in my mind before I even think them. And My God in heaven has given me such a beautiful and wonderful grace through all of this.

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=crevice
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Crevice
3. ^ Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
   https://johnsonsdictionaryonline.com/views/search.php?term=crevice
4. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crevice
5. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
6. ^ Webster Dictionary
   https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/crevice
7. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=crevice