Definition of Cliffy

1. a. Having cliffs; broken; craggy.

Definition of Cliffy

1. Adjective. Abounding in cliffs. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Cliffy

1. abounding in cliffs [adj CLIFFIER, CLIFFIEST] - See also: cliffs

Lexicographical Neighbors of Cliffy

cliffhangs
cliffhung
cliffier
cliffiest
cliffing
cliffless
clifflike
cliffordite
cliffs
cliffscape
cliffscapes
cliffside
cliffsides
clifftop
clifftops
cliffy (current term)
clift
clifted
cliftier
cliftiest
clifts
clifty
climacophobia
climacteric psychosis
climacteric syndrome
climacterical
climactericals
climacterics
climacterium

Literary usage of Cliffy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1889)
"Cloudy Bay—South Cape—East Cape—Heath, Palm, and Dinner Islands—A High Sense of Honour—Milne Bay—cliffy and Teste Islands—A Nocturne—Caution Point—German ..."

2. Adventure in New Zealand by Edward Jerningham Wakefield (1845)
"Henry Williams—Fishing fleet—Fishing villages—Eagerness to sell land — Native mats—Dishonesty reproved —Land-mark—cliffy shore— Waitotara —Suspicion—A ..."

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