cleft
noun
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
Types & categories
- indentation hypernym
Related & opposite
Sense 2 adjective
having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib
Related & opposite
- compound similar to
Sense 3 noun
a long narrow opening
Types & categories
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Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cleave |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | cleave |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | indentation |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | compound |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | fissure |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | crack |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | opening |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chap |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | chink |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | crevasse |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | fatigue crack |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | faulting |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | rift |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | slit |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | split |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | volcano |