Definition of Fissure
Fissure
fis·sure
Definition/Meaning
(noun)
A long, narrow opening or crack in a surface or object.
e.g. The geologist examined the fissure in the rock to determine its age.
(verb)
to crack or split, forming a narrow opening;
e.g. The glacier will continue to fissure due to the vibrations from the earthquake.
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