Crevasses

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  • n. Plural form of crevasse.
  • Word Usage
    "But it is not wise to visit these glaciers without someone who knows them, for one might easily fall into one of the great fissures in the ice, known as crevasses, especially if lately-fallen snow had hidden the opening of the mighty crack."
    Verb Form
    crevassed    crevasses    crevassing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    scissure    crack    crevice    fissure    cleft   
    Cross Reference
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    cleft    schrund    chimney   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    gully    cleft    chasm    fissure    precipice