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Plural for a large bowl-shaped cavity in the ground or on a celestial object
“The resulting explosion blew a crater in the middle of the street.”
Plural for a deep and narrow passage, especially in the earth's surface
Plural for a crack or opening
Plural for a mark or scar in the skin caused by a pock
Plural for a round, deep dish or basin used for food or liquid
Plural for an area or place where devastation or disaster has occurred
Plural for a vessel for holding or pouring liquid
To fail, especially in spectacular fashion
“Despite their best efforts, the team's lack of coordination and poor decision-making ultimately caused their project to crater.”
To fall down or to a lower level, especially abruptly
“She watched in horror as the old bridge began to crack and crater beneath her, causing her to plummet into the rushing river below.”
To drop or fall down, literally or figuratively
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