sleuf

Definitions of sleuf
  1. noun
    (anatomy) a long narrow slit or groove that divides an organ into lobes
    synonyms: gleuf
  2. noun
    a long narrow opening
    synonyms: fissuur, gleuf, scheur, spleet
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    types:
    dijkbreuk, dijkdoorbraak, gletsjerspleet
    a deep fissure
    slenk
    a narrow fissure in rock
    bomgat, bomkrater, bomtrechter, granaattrechter, krater, maankrater, meteoorkrater, vulkaan, vuurberg
    a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt
    type of:
    opening
    an open or empty space in or between things
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