abîme

Definitions of abîme
  1. noun
    a deep opening in the earth's surface
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    types:
    gouffre
    a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
    type of:
    ouverture, trou
    an open or empty space in or between things
  2. noun
    a bottomless gulf or pit; any unfathomable (or apparently unfathomable) cavity or chasm or void extending below (often used figuratively)
    synonyms: gouffre
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