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[ noun ] a steep high face of rock

Synonyms

drop drop-off

Examples

"he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town" "a steep drop"

Used in print

(R. F. Shaw, "The `Private Eye`"...)

The first series of Sherlock_Holmes adventures ends with Holmes and Moriarty grappling together on the edge of a cliff .

(Donald J. Plantz, Sweeney Squadron....)

The ceiling stayed solid above them at about eight hundred feet , and at_times the sheer cliffs seemed about to close_in .

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[ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 14671
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[ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 612
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