cliffs

Meanings

• noun

  Steep, high cliffs, especially those bordering the sea

  - "The cliffs along the coast were breathtakingly beautiful."
  - "Birds nesting on the cliffs soared high above the ocean."

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Synonyms

precipice

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with cliffs
lives , hives , wives , knives

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Variants

List of all variants of cliffs that leads to same result
cliff , cliffier , cliffiest , cliffs , cliffy

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Etymology

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Old English clif 'edge, slope, bank, cliff'. Related to clifian 'climb up, mount'.

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Trivia

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1. The tallest sea cliffs in the world are found in Greenland.

2. Cliffs can form when the land is uplifted or when the sea level drops.

3. Some cliffs are made of solid rock, while others are made of sediment held together by vegetation or other materials.

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Related Concepts

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1. sea cliffs: Steep cliffs that border the sea

2. chalk cliffs: Cliffs made primarily of chalk

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Culture

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Cliffs have been a source of inspiration for artists, poets, and musicians throughout history. They have been depicted in literature and art as symbols of power, beauty, and the natural world.

How to Memorize "cliffs"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine standing at the edge of a tall, steep cliff overlooking the ocean. Visualize the waves crashing against the base of the cliff and the seagulls flying overhead.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'cliffs' with the feeling of being high above something, such as a mountain or a tall building.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the phrase 'Climb high, look at the view' to help remember the definition of cliffs.

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