Meaning Of The Word Crevasse

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crevasse
countable noun: A crevasse is a large, deep crack in thick ice or rock.

crevasse in American English
a deep crack or fissure, esp. in a glacier
to make a crevasse or crevasses in
noun: a fissure, or deep cleft, in glacial ice, the earth's surface, etc.
transitive verb: to fissure with crevasses

crevasse in British English
noun: a deep crack or fissure, esp in the ice of a glacier
verb: to make a break or fissure in (a dyke, wall, etc)

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