Synonyms of fissure

Noun


1. crevice, cranny, crack, fissure, chap, depression, impression, imprint

usage: a long narrow depression in a surface

2. crack, cleft, crevice, fissure, scissure, opening, gap

usage: a long narrow opening

3. fissure, groove, vallecula

usage: (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes

Verb


1. fissure, crack

usage: break into fissures or fine cracks

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Definition and meaning of fissure (Dictionary)