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cranny
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/ˈkræni/
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/ˈkræni/
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cranny
noun
crannies
pl
UK
/ˈkræni/
US
/ˈkræni/
fente
The mouse disappeared into a cranny in the wall.
La souris a disparu dans une fente du mur.
Additional translations
fissure
Surtout pour une ouverture étroite dans la pierre ou la roche.
recoin
Surtout au pluriel dans le sens figuré : espace caché, discret ou difficile d'accès.
Synonyms
slot
alcove
opening
fissure
gap
corner
nook
crevice
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cranny
noun
A small, narrow opening or crevice, especially in a wall or rock face.
The mouse disappeared into a cranny in the wall.
A hidden, remote, or obscure place or part, often used figuratively (usually in the plural).
The detective explored every cranny of the archives for clues.
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