First names dictionary. 2012.
Cliff — ist der Vorname folgender Personen: Cliff Burton (1962–1986), US amerikanischer Bassist Cliff Carlisle (1904–1983), US amerikanischer Country Musiker Cliff Richard (* 1940), britischer Musiker Cliff Sterrett (1883–1964), US amerikanischer… … Deutsch Wikipedia
cliff — [ klıf ] noun count ** the steep side of an area of high land: They pushed the car over the edge of the cliff. a. only before noun relating to a cliff: the cliff edge/face/top … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Cliff — (kl[i^]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. [1913 Webster] {Cliff swallow} (Zo[ o]l.), a North American… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cliff — O.E. clif, from P.Gmc. *kliban (Cf. O.S. clif, O.N. klif, O.H.G. klep, M.Du. klippe, Ger. Klippe cliff, steep rock ), perhaps from PIE root *gleibh to adhere, be attached. Cliff dweller first attested 1889, Amer.Eng … Etymology dictionary
Cliff — (Valle di Cadore,Италия) Категория отеля: Адрес: Via Marconi 12, 32040 Valle di Cadore, Итали … Каталог отелей
Cliff — Cliff, n. (Mus.) See {Clef}. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
cliff — cliff; cliff·less; … English syllables
cliff — [klıf] n [: Old English; Origin: clif] a large area of rock or a mountain with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea or a river … Dictionary of contemporary English
cliff — [n] overhang on hill or mountain bluff, crag, escarpment, face, precipice, rock face, rocky height, scar, scarp, steep rock, wall; concept 509 … New thesaurus
cliff — ► NOUN ▪ a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea. DERIVATIVES cliffy adjective. ORIGIN Old English … English terms dictionary
