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тре́щина — meaning in English

treshchina

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English meaning

  • cleft noun A narrow opening, crack, or V-shaped gap, especially in rock or in part of the body.
  • crack verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
  • cranny noun A small, narrow gap or opening, such as a crack in a wall.
  • crevice noun A narrow crack or opening, especially in rock or a wall.
  • fissure noun A long, narrow crack or split, especially in rock, ground, or body tissue.
  • flaw noun A defect or imperfection, often one that is hidden or not obvious at first.
  • hiatus noun A gap or interruption in something that would otherwise be continuous.
  • rift noun A deep crack or split, especially in the earth or rock.

Senses

тре́щина is used for these senses in English:

  • cleft An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting.
  • crack A thin and usually jagged space opened in a previously solid material.
  • cranny A small, narrow opening, fissure, crevice, or chink, as in a wall, or other substance.
  • crevasse A crack or fissure in a glacier or snowfield; a chasm.
  • crevice A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall.
  • fissure A long, narrow crack or opening made by breaking or splitting, especially in rock or earth.
  • flaw A crack or breach, a gap or fissure; a defect of continuity or cohesion.
  • hiatus (geology) A gap in geological strata.

cleft — full definition

  1. noun A narrow opening, crack, or V-shaped gap, especially in rock or in part of the body.
  2. adj Split or divided, especially by a deep crack or notch.

crack — full definition

  1. verb To break, split, or form a line of damage without falling completely apart.
  2. verb To solve a difficult problem or figure something out.
  3. verb To break down or give in under pressure, especially during questioning or stress.
  4. verb To make a joke.
  5. noun A thin line or split in a surface.

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