Cleft and Jointure

Cleft

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

Jointure is an antonym for cleft.

Jointure

Jointure noun - A place where two or more things are united.
Usage example: every jointure in the roof of the harbor tunnel shows signs of leakage
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Synonyms for Jointure

Cleft is an antonym for jointure.

Nearby Word: joint
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