Cleavable :: Cleavable (a.) Capable of cleaving or being divided.
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The act of cleaving or splitting.
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) The quality possessed by many crystallized substances of splitting readily in one or more definite directions, in which the cohesive attraction is a minimum, affording more or less smooth surfaces; the direction of the dividing plane; a fragment obtained by cleaving, as of a diamond. See Parting..
Cleavage :: Cleavage (n.) Division into laminae, like slate, with the lamination not necessarily parallel to the plane of deposition; -- usually produced by pressure..
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To adhere closely; to stick; to hold fast; to cling.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To unite or be united closely in interest or affection; to adhere with strong attachment.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i. ) To fit; to be adapted; to assimilate.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. t.) To part or divide by force; to split or rive; to cut.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. t.) To part or open naturally; to divide.
Cleave :: Cleave (v. i.) To part; to open; to crack; to separate; as parts of bodies; as, the ground cleaves by frost..
Cleavelandite :: Cleavelandite (n.) A variety of albite, white and lamellar in structure..
Cleaver :: Cleaver (n.) One who cleaves, or that which cleaves; especially, a butcher's instrument for cutting animal bodies into joints or pieces..
Cleavers :: Cleavers (n.) A species of Galium (G. Aparine), having a fruit set with hooked bristles, which adhere to whatever they come in contact with; -- called also, goose grass, catchweed, etc..