cliff : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: cliff	by the DICT Development Group
3 results for cliff
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
cliff n a steep high face of rock; "he stood on a high cliff overlooking the town"; "a steep drop" Synonym(s): cliff, drop, drop-off
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cliff \Cliff\ (kl[icr]f), n. [AS. clif, cloef; akin to OS. klif, D. klif, klip, Icel. klif, Dan. & G. klippe, Sw. klippa; perh. orig. a climbing place. See {Climb}.] A high, steep rock; a precipice. {Cliff swallow} (Zo[94]l.), a North American swallow ({Petrochelidon lunifrons}), which builds its nest against cliffs; the {eaves swallow}.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Cliff \Cliff\, n. (Mus.) See {Clef}. [Obs.]