Looking for the meaning of the word CREVICE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CREVICE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Crevice
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
Middle English: from Old French crevace, from crever ‘to burst’, from Latin crepare ‘to rattle, crack’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkrɛvɪs
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall
Short Definition:narrow opening
Examples:- many creatures hide in crevices in the rock
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