chasma

Latin

noun
Definitions
  • A chasm, abyss
  • A kind of meteor

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek χάσμα (cleft, abyss, gape).

Origin

Ancient Greek

χάσμα

Gloss

cleft, abyss, gape

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