crevices

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crack, gap n.
crack n.

NOUN

crack, gap

Synonyms

WEAK

abyss chasm chink cleft crack cranny cut division fissure fracture hole interstice opening precipice rent rift slit split

NOUN

crack

Synonyms

STRONGEST

abyss chink crevasse fissure slit

STRONG

chasm cleft crack cranny cut division fracture gap hole interstice opening precipice rent rift split

Antonyms

STRONG

agreement closing closure juncture solid

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crevices

Their crevices are convenient hiding spots for the microscopic parasites to become entrapped, said Byron Chaves, a food-safety scientist and professor at Rutgers University.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

They are sticky and chewy, each bite of fruit managing to get stuck in between the tightest crevices of your teeth.

From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026

Swift groups said a section of wall containing crevices used by the birds was removed at the site in Station Approach in May.

From BBC ● Jun. 3, 2026

But would the holographic pixels of an A.I.-generated facsimile capture the tiny crevices between my brother’s crooked teeth?

From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026

Water shot from the chasms and crevices in the ice.

From "The Son of Neptune" by Rick Riordan