noun Etymology: Middle English clif, from Old English; akin to Old High German klep ~, Old Norse klif Date: before 12th century a very steep, vertical, or overhanging face of rock, earth, or ice ; precipice , ~y adjective
CLIFF
Meaning of CLIFF in English
Merriam Webster. Explanatory English dictionary Merriam Webster. Толковый словарь английского языка Мерриам-Уэбстер. 2012