Thesaurus: hiatus

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1. pl. of Hiatus
2. n. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break.
3. n. The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables.
4. n. an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
5. n. a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)
6. n. a natural opening or perforation through a bone or a membranous structure
7. 1. An opening; an aperture; a gap; a chasm; esp., a defect in a manuscript, where some part is lost or effaced; a space where something is wanting; a break. 2. (Gram.) The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words or syllables. Pope.
8. The concurrence of two vowels in two successive words orsyllables. Pope.
9. n:100 n. a missing piece (as a gap in a manuscript)