Cleft and Concavity

Cleft

Cleft noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.

Concavity and cleft are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Concavity" instead a noun "Cleft".

Concavity

Concavity noun - A sunken area forming a separate space.
Usage example: water collected in a shallow concavity on the floor of the cave

Cleft and concavity are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cleft" instead a noun "Concavity".

Nearby Words: concave, concaved
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