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Cleft

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Physical LandformsPlay
Use 'cleft' to describe natural openings in geographical features. SlideThe mountain's cleft was home to numerous birds.
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'Cleft' usually suggests a narrow, sometimes deep split. SlideA cleft between the boulders provided a path forward.
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'Cleft' often implies a natural formation, not something made by humans. SlideThe roots of the tree formed a cleft in the earth.
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