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cleft

/ˈklɛft/ sustantivo C2

En español: hendidura

  1. An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting. · The river flows through a cleft in the mountains.
  2. A piece made by splitting. · a cleft of wood
  3. A disease of horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.

Plural clefts

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Meanwhile, by a cleft between two walls of rock, following a path worn by a torrent, and which, in all human probability, human foot had never before trod, Dantès approached the spot where he supposed the grottos must have existed.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 249 · C1
“Out by the Cleft Tor, I think.”
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 120 · C1
But down beneath me in a cleft of the hills there was a circle of the old stone huts, and in the middle of them there was one which retained sufficient roof to act as a screen against the weather.
The Hound of the Baskervilles, p. 154 · C1

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