Gulf
Gulf noun - An open space in a barrier (as a wall or hedge).
Usage example: a wide gulf in the defensive wall meant the city was in grave danger
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Split
Split noun - An irregular usually narrow break in a surface created by pressure.
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In a split second, the Cold War turned hot as nuclear warheads streaked back and forth across the Gulf of Mexico, wiping Cuba and Florida off the map.
Source: Creator / Tangent Comics
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Split and Gulf. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/gulf/split
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Split or Gulf. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/gulf/split.
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