Both Uses of
fissure
in
Harry Potter (#6) and the Half-Blood Prince
- Harry saw a fissure in the cliff into which dark water was swirling.†
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- The fissure soon opened into a dark tunnel that Harry could tell would be filled with water at high tide.†
Chpt 26
Definition:
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(fissure) a long, narrow crack; or its creation -- especially in the ground or in rock
or:
a crack in the unity of a group; or its creation