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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

abysm, abyss, aperture, arroyo, blank, box canyon, breach, break, broaching, canyon, cavity, chap, check, chimney, chink, clearing, cleavage, cleft, cleuch, clough, clove, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crater, crevasse, crevice, cut, cwm, deep, defile, dell, depth, dig, diggings, dike, disclosure, ditch, donga, draw, excavation, fault, fenestra, fissure, fistula, flaw, flume, fontanel, foramen, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gat, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, hiatus, hole, hollow, incision, inlet, interval, joint, kloof, lacuna, laying open, leak, mine, moat, notch, nullah, opening, opening up, orifice, outlet, overlook, oversight, pass, passage, passageway, pit, pore, preterition, quarry, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rupture, scissure, seam, shaft, skip, slit, slot, space, split, stoma, throwing open, trench, uncorking, unstopping, valley, void, wadi, well, workings, yawn, yawning abyss

Dictionary Results for chasm:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

chasm
    n 1: a deep opening in the earth's surface

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Chasm \Chasm\ (k[a^]z'm), n. [L. chasma, Gr. cha`sma, fr.
   chai`nein to gape, to open wide. See Chaos.]
   1. A deep opening made by disruption, as a breach in the
      earth or a rock; a yawning abyss; a cleft; a fissure.
      [1913 Webster]

            That deep, romantic chasm which slanted down the
            green hill.                           --Coleridge.
      [1913 Webster]

   2. A void space; a gap or break, as in ranks of men.
      [1913 Webster]

            Memory . . . fills up the chasms of thought.
                                                  --Addison.
      [1913 Webster]

3. The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (30 December 2018)

CHeap ASseMbler
CHASM

    (CHASM) A shareware assembler for MS-DOS.

   (1994-11-15)

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