Rift and Scissure

Rift

Rift noun - A narrow fissure in rock.

Scissure and rift are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Scissure" instead a noun "Rift".

Nearby Words: rifted, rifting

Scissure

Scissure noun - A long narrow opening.
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Rift and scissure are semantically related. Sometimes you can replace term "Rift" with "Scissure", this nouns are similar.
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