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      cleft
      noun
      a long narrow opening
      a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
      adjective
      having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib
      split or divided
      Synonyms for cleft
      scissurenfissurencrevicencracknriftncrevassengapnslitnrimoseadjcrannyn
      Words related to cleft
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