Associations to the word «Crevasse»

Wiktionary

CREVASSE, noun. (literally) A crack or fissure in a glacier or snow field; a chasm.
CREVASSE, noun. (figuratively) A discontinuity or “gap” between the accounted variables and an observed outcome.
CREVASSE, verb. (intransitive) To form crevasses.

Dictionary definition

CREVASSE, noun. A deep fissure.

Wise words

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Aldous Huxley