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Rareclefts
The correct spelling is clefts.
How to pronounce clefts
noun
Say it like: Cle-fts
The correct spelling is clefts. An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting. For example: "a cleft of wood"
Usage Examples
“a cleft of wood”
Meanings
noun
- 1.An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting.
- 2.A piece made by splitting.
- 3.A disease of horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.
verb
- 1.To syntactically separate a prominent constituent from the rest of the clause that concerns it, such as threat in "The threat which I saw but which he didn't see, was his downfall."
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