Cleft

What do we mean by cleft?

Divided; split. adjective

Having indentations that extend about halfway to the center, as in certain leaves. adjective

A crack, crevice, or split. noun

A split or indentation between two parts, as of the chin. noun

A space or opening made by cleavage; a crevice; a fissure; a furrow; a rift; a chink. noun

. The point where the legs are joined to the body; the crotch. noun

3. That which is cloven; a cloven hoof. noun

A disease of horses characterized by a crack on the bend of the pastern. noun

A piece made by splitting: as, a cleft of wood. noun

Split; divided; cloven.

In botany, divided half-way down or somewhat further, with narrow or acute sinuses between the lobes: applied to a lobed leaf, calyx, etc.

Preterit and past participle of cleave. noun

Imp. & p. p. from cleave.

A space or opening made by splitting; a crack; a crevice. noun

A piece made by splitting. noun

A disease in horses; a crack on the band of the pastern. noun

See under Branchial. noun

Divided; split; partly divided or split. adjective

Incised nearly to the midrib. adjective

An opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation made by or as if by splitting.

A piece made by splitting.

A disease of horses; a crack on the band of the pastern.

Used in biology and engineering to describe a divide, it is also a vernacular expression describing lady parts. See wedge and flange, among other carpentry terms. Popularised by the character Jeff in the BBC TV Series "Coupling" Urban Dictionary

An insult to someone displaying low I.Q/smartness. Also an example to insult someone who's showing a lack of engagement with their friends Urban Dictionary

A straight up skank, someone who gives up sex very easily. Urban Dictionary

Short for 'clear left'. In countries that drive on the left side of the road, it is what the passenger (who is sitting in the shotgun seat on the left side of the car) says to a the driver to indicate the way in clear from the left and its safe to procede, Urban Dictionary

When one's boxers, shorts, or underwear rides up on you. There are three types of the cleft, a left cleft, a right cleft, and a middle cleft (the worst). A left and a right cleft is where your boxers pull up to either side or you testicle sac, and a middle cleft is where the seam in the boxers that splits the legs rides up on you up the middle seeming to almost split you sac. Urban Dictionary

A Northern Irish term. A cleft is essentially a yuppie arsehole, or trustfund hipster. Activities indulged in by the cleft, including the purchase of luxury cars, male grooming products and Warhol prints, may be referred to as clefty. Urban Dictionary

Adj "A way of life" Someone whose entire lifestyle is dictated by modern and expensive trends from Music taste, fashion, friend circles right down to wear they shop for food. Frequently blogs. Urban Dictionary

Somethings very tight or close together. Urban Dictionary

Cleft is term used when not understanding, or to interuppt when you dont know whats going on! Urban Dictionary

N) Ruler of gay butt sex V) To become an enzyme Adj) illegal Urban Dictionary

Words that are spelled similarly to cleft:
cleft, cleet, left, cleat, clef, clift, clept, clet, clefs, ceft, aleft, clent.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word cleft:
palate, uvula, lip, nostril, rostral, malformation, labia, labial, neurotransmitter, rima, cyst, acetylcholine, dysplasia, synaptic, reuptake, fissure, vesicles, synapse, neuron, anomalies, palatal, glutamate, abnormality, eec, congenital, midline, retardation, dopamine, serotonin, abnormalities, chin, lobe, lobes, receptors, bind, defects, catalytic, lips, pierced, smile, syndrome, hydrophobic, defect, nasal, subunit, substrate, domains, binding, facial, neurons, surgical, surgery, membrane, rim, jaw, phosphate, petals, limb, infants, posterior, prevalence, conserved, atp, nose, bilateral, repair, sentences, clause, dental, ear, mutation, molecule, crater, neural, enzyme, pits, repaired, mouth, tongue, developmental, calcium, rna, muscle, receptor, apex, fingers, teeth, pregnancy, scales, pocket, molecules, feeding, fusion, oral, surgeon, gene, absent, nerve, burn, domain.

Words that rhyme with cleft:
bereft, left, deft, heft, theft, klepht, antitheft, neft, effed, far left, kreft, stage left, tefft.

Adjectives that are often used to describe cleft:
synaptic, deep, narrow, complete, branchial, bilateral, unilateral, median, middle, facial, alveolar, palatal, wide, submucous, binding, natal, rocky, visceral, congenital, dark, vertical, shaped, central, incomplete, palate, oblique, active, third, oral, lateral, cyclodialysis, longitudinal, olfactory, intercellular, double, pharyngeal, open, anal, shallow, intergluteal, hyomandibular, slight, laryngotracheoesophageal, laryngeal, fourth, anterior, mere, bony, huge, hydrophobic, partial, distinct, gluteal, posterior, fascial, interdigital, horizontal, soft, broad, tiny, nasal, fetal, residual, junctional, steep, pudendal, isolated, ocular, catalytic, mitral, sternal, joint, genital, vulvar, unrepaired, synoptic, sharp, hypophyseal, site, spiracular, ciliary, prominent, hypophysial, triangular.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective cleft:
palate, lip, palates, stick, repair, patients, chin, journal, sentences, cyst, side, cysts, children, lips, deformity, speech, sentence, construction, grafting, patient, surgery, formation, constructions, asunder, nose, deformities, team, anomalies, syndrome, defects, graft, valve, child, defect, rock, subjects, closure, speakers, uvula, region, sticks, tongue, sternum, site, operations, foot, fig, wood, leaves, calyx, infants, feet, teams, segments, alveolus, maxilla, margin, scrotum, rocks, margins, repairs, segment, craniofac, bull, width, leaflet, tree, clause, skull, adults, oak, grafts, jaw, hoof.

Consonant match to cleft:
clift, klepht.

Words that sound like cleft:
cleft, clift, clef, clefts, clet, klett, klette, aleft, cliff, clit, cuffed, clif, clut, cliffe, cluff, klit, cliffy, clote, kift, cuft, klif, clifty, clout, clot, cleat, coughed, cleet, clat, coiffed, clefs, kreft, clute, claf, klute, caft, kloof, klatt, clept, clate, coifed, clite, coft, calfed, cloff, claut, cloot, cluett, klepht, claffey, claught, kloot, kieft, clawfoot, kaft, eyelift, kleef, aloft, geft, cliffs, clicked, clipped, clifford, clud, clucked, clifs, cruft, clid, clist, clipt, clothed, cloud, clapped, clad, clod, clawed, claude, clashed, cloaked, clocked, classed, claud, cleaved, cleche, clast, clade, clacked, cloyd, cloyed, clev, cliqued, clf, clopped, clayed, cleta, clapt, cleto, cletch, clewed, cleped, clst.