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A long narrow opening
Answer for the clue "A long narrow opening ", 8 letters:
scissure
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Word definitions for scissure in dictionaries
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A longitudinal opening made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure.
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a long narrow opening [syn: crack , cleft , crevice , fissure ]
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Scissure \Scis"sure\, n. [L. scissura, from scindere, scissum, to cut, split.] A longitudinal opening in a body, made by cutting; a cleft; a fissure. --Hammond.
Usage examples of scissure.
Its energies poured into the sensory scissures of my being, but I gripped and contained them.
A climb and a surge, a leap through the scissure in space, out into the known, beautiful, empty universe.