Definition of "cliff"

Kid-friendly meaning of cliff, with part of speech, syllables, and example sentences for grades K-2, 3-5, and 6-8.

What does "cliff" mean?

cliff (noun) — a tall steep wall of rock, often by the sea.

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Example sentences using "cliff"

Grade K–2
Look at the tall cliff.
Grade 3–5
They built a small house right at the edge of the cliff, overlooking the sea below.
Grade 6–8
The white cliffs of Dover have served as the iconic first sight of England for sailors and refugees crossing the channel for nearly a thousand years.

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