ˈkrevə̇s noun
( -s )
Etymology: Middle English crevice, crevace, from Middle French crevace, from Old French, from crever to break, burst, from Latin crepare to crack, break — more at craven
: a narrow opening of some depth caused especially by a split or cleavage : a narrow recess like a slit
hidden in a crevice under a cliff
Synonyms: see crack