English dictionary
cleft
/kl/E/ft/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
adjective
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Divided; split; partly divided or split.
Source: webster1913
noun
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a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
Source: WordNet 3.0
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a long narrow opening
Source: WordNet 3.0
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A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the <i>cleft</i> of a rock.
Source: webster1913
adjective satellite
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having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib
Synonyms dissectedSource: WordNet 3.0