Cleft (disambiguation)
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A cleft is an opening, fissure, or V-shaped indentation

Cleft may refer to:

Anatomy

  • Cleft lip and palate, a congenital deformity
  • A cleft chin
    Cleft chin
    The terms cleft chin, chin cleft, butt chin, superhero chin, dimple chin, or a chin dimple refer to a dimple on the chin. It is a Y-shaped fissure on the chin with an underlying bony peculiarity...

    , a dimple on the chin
  • The pudendal cleft, part of the female genitalia
  • Intergluteal cleft, the groove between the buttocks

Places

  • Cleft Island
    Cleft Island
    Cleft Island is a small island to the north of the Bølingen Islands, lying southeast of Lichen Island in southern Prydz Bay. The island is split by a deep channel about wide. The island was plotted from air photos taken by the Lars Christensen Expedition, 1936–37, and called Lorten by Norwegian...

  • Cleft Ledge
    Cleft Ledge
    Cleft Ledge is a flat-topped ridge long and wide between Shaw Trough and Healy Trough in the Labyrinth of Wright Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys. The ledge rises to and is northwest of Hoffman Ledge. The name is descriptive and was recommended by the Advisory Committee on Antarctic Names because...

  • Cleft Point
    Cleft Point
    Cleft Point is a headland on the east side of Norway Bight on the south coast of Coronation Island, South Orkney Islands. The point marks the western extremity of an island which is separated from Coronation Island by a narrow channel, but it was mapped by Discovery Investigations in 1933 as a...

  • Cleft Peak
    Cleft Peak
    Murpheys Bluff is a mountain in South West Tasmania. It lies on the North West end of the Frankland Range jutting out towards the East from the range towards the impoundment Lake Pedder. It is South East of Murpheys Bluff and North West of Greycap....

  • Cleft Rock
  • Rainbow Cleft

Fiction

  • The Cleft
    The Cleft
    The Cleft is a novel by Doris Lessing.-Plot summary:The story is narrated by a Roman historian, during the time of the Emperor Nero. He tells the story as a secret history of humanity's beginnings, as pieced together from scraps of documents and oral histories, passed down through the...

    , a novel by 2007 Nobel prize laureate Doris Lessing
  • The Cleft, a fictional location in Age of D'ni from the computer game Myst
    Myst
    Myst is a graphic adventure video game designed and directed by the brothers Robyn and Rand Miller. It was developed by Cyan , a Spokane, Washington––based studio, and published and distributed by Brøderbund. The Millers began working on Myst in and released it for the Mac OS computer on September...

  • Cleft, the Boy Chin Wonder, a character in The Fairly Odd Parents
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