cliffs
klɪf
noun
a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea.
a coast path along the top of rugged cliffs
precipice,rock face,face,crag,bluff,ridge,escarpment,scar,scarp,overhang,krantz,cuesta,steep,linn
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crag
bens
/bɛn/
noun
(especially in place names) a high mountain or mountain peak.
Ben Nevis
mountain,hill,height,alp,aiguille,serac,puy,crag,tor,inselberg
ben
/bɛn/
noun
A high mountain or mountain peak (especially in place names)
Ben Nevis
mountain,hill,height,alp,aiguille,serac,puy,crag,tor,inselberg
alp
/ælp/
noun
A high mountain, especially a snowcapped one.
Suddenly a brilliant glow filled the night, illuminating the snow-capped alps in the distance.
mountain,hill,height,alp,aiguille,serac,puy,crag,tor,inselberg
aiguilles
/ˈeɪɡwiːl/
noun
A sharp pinnacle of rock in a mountain range.
Across the valley, towering above you, is the snow-covered dome of Mont Blanc, glaciers tumbling down its northern face –and the razor-sharp ‘needles’ of several aiguilles, set in a jagged line across the southern horizon.
mountain,hill,height,alp,aiguille,serac,puy,crag,tor,inselberg
aiguille
/eɪˈɡwil/
noun
A sharp pinnacle of rock in a mountain range.
Across the valley, towering above you, is the snow-covered dome of Mont Blanc, glaciers tumbling down its northern face –and the razor-sharp ‘needles’ of several aiguilles, set in a jagged line across the southern horizon.
mountain,hill,height,alp,aiguille,serac,puy,crag,tor,inselberg
