Cleft Meaning

There are 4 meaning(s) for word Cleft

Meaning 1 : having one or more indentations reaching nearly to the midrib

    Synonyms : dissected
Meaning 2 : a long narrow opening

    Synonyms : crack,  crevice,  fissure,  scissure
Meaning 3 : a split or indentation in something (as the palate or chin)

Meaning 4 : split or divided

    Example : he had a cleft chin and strong jaw,the infant was born with a double harelip and cleft palate,a cleft stick

How to Pronounce Cleft

  • klɛft
  • 1 - klɛft