crack

noun B2

Meaning

A crack is a narrow opening or fracture in a surface, often resulting from damage or stress.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "crack" with "break," as "crack" implies a partial fracture rather than complete separation.

Example Sentences

Is there a crack in the wall that needs fixing ?
The engineer inspected the crack in the bridge carefully .
There is a crack in the wall near the window .
There was a small crack in the glass window .

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