Clifftop
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Clifftop is a noun meaning The top of a cliff.
Meaning
The top of a cliff.
Example Sentences
They pitched the dragon over the cliff-top, let tide's flow and backwash take the treasure-minder.
Its streets fan out towards the clifftops, and its sheltered North Landing harbours open-decked fishing boats, called 'cobles'.
At Berwick I had the privilege of joining Driver Ross Clark for my favourite clifftop run south through Northumberland, to Newcastle.
Its old town rises out of the Aegean Sea towards a clifftop Venetian castle in a jumble of white-washed narrow streets, flat rooftops and balconies that provide a perfect, obstacle-filled arena for parkour.
Word Forms
- clifftops
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cliffline, cliff, clift, cliffage, undercliff, cliffing.
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