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< Crèvecoeur, Michel Guillaume Jean de

crew >

crev·ice

(kr

s) KEY

NOUN:

A narrow crack or opening; a fissure or cleft.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English, from Old French crevace, probably from Vulgar Latin *crepcia, from *crepa, from Latin crepre, to crack

OTHER FORMS:
creviced(Adjective)

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