Clifftop

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    The top of a cliff.

    "Its streets fan out towards the clifftops, and its sheltered North Landing harbours open-decked fishing boats, called 'cobles'."

Example

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"Spindrift from the waves below was reaching the clifftop."

Etymology

From cliff + top.

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