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crevice

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Scrabble points
14
Words With Friends
17
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈkɹɛvɪs/ (UK)

Definition of crevice

3 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall.
    “[T]he mouse / Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, / Or from the crevice peer'd about.”
    “16 March, 1926, Virginia Woolf, letter to V. Sackville-West I can't tell you how urbane and sprightly the old poll parrot was; and […] not a pocket, not a crevice, of pomp, humbug, respectability in him: he was fresh as a daisy.”
    “A dark turd appears out the crevice, out of the absolute darkness between her white buttocks.”
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noun

  1. A narrow crack or fissure, as in a rock or wall.
    “[T]he mouse / Behind the mouldering wainscot shriek'd, / Or from the crevice peer'd about.”
    “16 March, 1926, Virginia Woolf, letter to V. Sackville-West I can't tell you how urbane and sprightly the old poll parrot was; and […] not a pocket, not a crevice, of pomp, humbug, respectability in him: he was fresh as a daisy.”
    “A dark turd appears out the crevice, out of the absolute darkness between her white buttocks.”
  2. (slang)The vagina.
    “[…] howling like a wolf as I penetrated her harder and harder as she asked for more and more and moved her legs to the left and to the right so I could go deeper and deeper into her crevice.”

verb

  1. To crack; to flaw.
    “they are more apt in swagging down, to pierce with their points, then in the jacent Postures and […]crevice the Wall”

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

From Middle English crevice, from Old French crevace, from crever (“to break, burst”), from Latin crepō (“to break, burst, crack”). Doublet of crevasse.

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