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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
abysm, abyss, arroyo, box canyon, breach, break, canyon, cavity, chap, chasm, check, chimney, chink, cleft, cleuch, clough, col, coulee, couloir, crack, cranny, crevasse, cut, cwm, defile, dell, dike, ditch, donga, draw, excavation, fault, fissure, flaw, flume, fracture, furrow, gap, gape, gash, gorge, groove, gulch, gulf, gully, hole, incision, joint, kloof, leak, moat, notch, nullah, opening, pass, passage, ravine, rent, rift, rime, rupture, scissure, seam, slit, slot, split, trench, valley, void, wadi
Dictionary Results for crevice:
1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
crevice
    n 1: a long narrow depression in a surface [syn: crevice,
         cranny, crack, fissure, chap]
    2: a long narrow opening [syn: crack, cleft, crevice,
       fissure, scissure]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Crevice \Crev"ice\, v. t.
   To crack; to flaw. [R.] --Sir H. Wotton.
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3. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Crevice \Crev"ice\ (kr?v"?s), n. [OE. crevace, crevice. F.
   crevasse, fr. crever to break, burst, fr. L. crepare to
   crack,break. Cf. Craven, Crepitate, Crevasse.]
   A narrow opening resulting from a split or crack or the
   separation of a junction; a cleft; a fissure; a rent.
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         The mouse,
         Behind the moldering wainscot, shrieked,
         Or from the crevice peered about.        --Tennyson.
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