Scissure

/ˈsɪʃə(ɹ)/

Synonyms for "scissure" (74 found)

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abysm abyss arroyobox canyonbreach break canyon cavity chap chasm check chimney chink cleft

Noun(1 words)

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cleuch clough col coulee couloir crack cranny crevasse crevice cut cwm defile dell dike ditch donga draw excavation fault fissure

Noun(2 words)

crack crevice

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Noun(1 words)

fissure

flaw flume fracture furrow gap gape gash gorge groove gulch gulf gully hole incision joint kloof leak moat notch nullah

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opening pass passage ravine rent rift rime rupture seam slit slot split trench valley void wadi

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gap opening

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the soul is without any further act of violence forced out of its place , that it takes its flight home to heaven , being thus let out at the scissure, as at the window ; and only the two fragments of carcase remain behind

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