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cliff

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noun
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As a noun, cliff means a vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.

Meanings of cliff

2 meanings

noun

  1. A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.

  2. figurativeA point where something abruptly fails or decreases in value etc.

Obsolete form of clef.

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Synonyms by meaning

noun: a steep high face of rock
dropdrop-off

Words that rhyme with cliff

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