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gap vs crevice

crevice vs gap

gap and crevice both are nouns.

gap is a verb but crevice is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gap Yes No Yes No
crevice Yes No No No
As nouns, crevice is a hyponym of gap; that is, crevice is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than gap:
  • gap: an open or empty space in or between things
  • crevice: a long narrow cleft
gap (noun) crevice (noun)
an act of delaying or interrupting the continuity a long narrow cleft
a narrow opening a long narrow depression in a surface
a conspicuous disparity or difference as between two figures
a difference (especially an unfortunate difference) between two opinions or two views or two situations
an open or empty space in or between things
a pass between mountain peaks; geomorphological term for the lowest point on a mountain ridge between two peaks
gap (verb) crevice (verb)
make an opening or gap in
Difference between gap and crevice

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