Meaning Of The Word Precipice

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What's The Definition Of Precipice?

precipice
countable noun: A precipice is a very steep cliff on a mountain.
countable noun: If you say that someone is on the edge of a precipice, you mean that they are in a dangerous situation in which they are extremely close to disaster or failure.

precipice in American English
a vertical, almost vertical, or overhanging rock face; steep cliff
noun: a cliff with a vertical, nearly vertical, or overhanging face

precipice in British English
noun: the steep sheer face of a cliff or crag

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