cliff Meaning & Definition

  • En [ klɪf]
  • Us [ klɪf]

Meaning of cliff In English

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Examples of cliff

  • They built a house at the foot of a cliff.

  • The car skidded and plunged headlong over the cliff.

  • Sand carried by the wind has hollowed out the base of the cliff.

  • Come away from that cliff edge! You're giving me the jitters!

  • Harold jumped out of the car just before it went over the cliff.

  • The lithostratigraphy of the cores has been precisely correlated with the nearby cliff section, which has also been examined and re-described.

  • Distinct layers of firn were observed to the south, where the ice cap ends in a small cliff of 19 m in height.

  • This may be why many of them have taken to nesting on more or less sheer cliffs, which the bears cannot climb up.

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Translations of cliff In Other Languages

  • 中文繁体

    (常指海岸的)懸崖,峭壁…

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  • 中文简体

    (常指海岸的)悬崖,峭壁…

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  • Español

    acantilado, acantilado [masculine]…

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  • Português

    penhasco, falésia, paredão de rocha…

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  • 日本語

    がけ…

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  • Türk dili

    yamaç, yar, uçurum…

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  • Français

    falaise [feminine], falaise…

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  • Catalan

    penya-segat…

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