cliff
/klɪf/
noun
A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
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Noun 2 meanings
A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
A point beyond which something abruptly fails or decreases in value, performance, etc.
Where it comes from
Etymology
From Middle English clyf, from Old English clif, from Proto-West Germanic *klib, from Proto-Germanic *klibą.
Similar and opposite words
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precipice
CLIFF at a glance
CLIFF has 5 letters and scores 13 points in Scrabble (C 3 + L 1 + I 1 + F 4 + F 4) and 15 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #5,940 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins/SOWPODS.
Rhymes with cliff
All rhymes- SHERIFF16
- STIFF11
- PLAINTIFF17
- TARIFF12
- SNIFF11
- RIFF10
- WHIFF17
- DIFF11
- TIFF10
- BAILIFF15
- BIFF12
- PONTIFF15
One letter away
- CLIFT10
- CLOFF13
- GLIFF12
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