Look up: cleft

1. cleft
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kleft Definitions: 1. A fissure, groove.
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2. cleft
   [adj] - having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib 2. [n] - a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
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3. Cleft
   A fissure, notch, gap or depression.
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4. cleft
   of timber brought approximately to specified dimensions by cleaving,i.e.deliberately splitting it along the grain Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • a process for making inexpensive GaAs photovoltaic cells in which a thin film of GaAs is grown atop ...
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5. Cleft
   Cleft (klĕft), imperfect & past participle from Cleave .
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6. Cleft
   Cleft adjective 1. Divided; split; partly divided or split. 2. (Botany) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.
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7. Cleft
   Cleft noun [ Middle English clift ; confer Swedish klyft cave, den, Icelandic kluft cleft, Danish klöft , German kluft . See Cleave to split and confer 2d Clift , 1st Clough .] 1. A sp...
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8. cleft
   A fissure. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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9. cleft
   dissected adjective having one or more incisions reaching nearly to the midrib
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10. cleft
    noun a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)
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11. cleft
    (kleft) a fissure or longitudinal opening, especially one occurring during embryonic development. having such a fissure. branchial cleft one of the slitlike openings in the gills of fish between the branchial arches. pharyngeal groove. facial ...
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12. Cleft
    • (n.) A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern. • (p. p.) of Cleave • imp. & p. p. from Cleave. • (imp.) of Cleave • (n.) A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock. • (a.) Divided; split; partly divided or split. • (a.) Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a ...
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13. Cleft
    A leaf cut in about halfway to the midrib as in maple, liquidambar, sycamore.
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