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Definition of Cleft
Cleft

of Cleave

of Cleave

imp. & p. p. from Cleave.

Divided; split; partly divided or split.

Incised nearly to the midrib; as, a cleft leaf.

A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice; as, the cleft of a rock.

A piece made by splitting; as, a cleft of wood.

A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.

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Cleft Translations

cleft in Spanish is hendido


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