cleft

Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary

I - noun

1. a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin) (Freq. 2)
• Derivationally related forms:
cleave
• Hypernyms:
indentation, indenture
2. a long narrow opening
• Syn:
crack, crevice, fissure, scissure
• Derivationally related forms:
fissure (for: fissure), crack (for: crack)
• Hypernyms:
opening, gap
• Hyponyms:
chap, chink, crevasse, fatigue crack, fault,
faulting, geological fault, shift, fracture, break, rift,
slit, split, vent, volcano

II - adjective

having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib
• Syn:
dissected
• Similar to:
compound

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  dissected, crack, crevice, fissure, scissure