"clifftop" meaning in All languages combined

See clifftop on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: clifftops [plural]
Etymology: From cliff + top. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|cliff|top}} cliff + top Head templates: {{en-noun}} clifftop (plural clifftops)
  1. The top of a cliff.
    Sense id: en-clifftop-en-noun-5JEvnlk8 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1980, AA Book of British Villages, Drive Publications Ltd, page 188, about Flamborough:",
          "text": "Its streets fan out towards the clifftops, and its sheltered North Landing harbours open-decked fishing boats, called 'cobles'.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2020 January 15, Nigel Harris, “HST's East Coast Farewell Tour”, in Rail, page 33:",
          "text": "At Berwick I had the privilege of joining Driver Ross Clark for my favourite clifftop run south through Northumberland, to Newcastle.",
          "type": "quote"
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          "top",
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          "cliff",
          "cliff"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
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    }
  ],
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        "English terms with quotations",
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