cleavage
clea
ˈkli:
kli
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vɪʤ
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Definition & Meaning of "cleavage"in English

Cleavage
01

the space that separates a woman's breasts 

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Compound
Uncountable
Plural form
cleavages

What is "cleavage"?

Cleavage refers to the visible indentation or division between a person's breasts, typically occurring in the middle of the chest. It is formed by the natural space between the breasts and is more pronounced when wearing certain types of clothing that accentuate this area. Cleavage is often considered an attractive feature and is culturally associated with femininity and sensuality. It can vary in depth and prominence depending on factors such as breast size, clothing choice, and body positioning. Cleavage is a visually noticeable aspect of the human body that can play a role in self-expression and body confidence.

02

the act of cleaving or splitting 

03

(embryology) the repeated division of a fertilised ovum 

04

the breaking of a chemical bond in a molecule resulting in smaller molecules 

05

the state of being split or cleft 

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