/ ˈkrevɪs; NAmE / noun
a narrow crack in a rock or wall
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Old French crevace , from crever to burst, from Latin crepare to rattle, crack.
/ ˈkrevɪs; NAmE / noun
a narrow crack in a rock or wall
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Old French crevace , from crever to burst, from Latin crepare to rattle, crack.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005