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Word entry · 5 letters

chasm

Best crossword clue

"Deep gap"

5 letters · collected on this word page

5 lettersPronunciation /ˈkæzəm/Part of speech nounSorted achmsStarts with CEnds with M1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. A deep gap, crack, or opening in the ground.

Word origin

From Latin chasma, from Ancient Greek χάσμα (khásma, “abyss, cleft”). Doublet of chasma. Compare schism. Displaced native Old English swelh and Old English elh.

Used in a sentence

  • But always and ever there is a yawning chasm below[.]
  • Chelsea may not have regarded themselves as title rivals to City over the whole season but this was a harrowing illustration of the current chasm between the two sides and made for disturbing viewing for the Italian.

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