fissure

🇺🇸 /ˈfɪʃər/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfɪʃə(r)/
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noun
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A crack or a split, especially in rock or the ground.

The fissure in the rock wall was so deep that it seemed to go on forever.

translation

n. A crack or a split, especially in rock or the ground.

Word Forms

Plural fissures