Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

cliff-bound

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.94 in modern English

Syllables: clif-f-bound
IPA

21

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Alternative form of cliffbound.

Example Sentences

"Coastal routes always provide difficult engineering problems, where a coast is rocky and cliff-bound, owing to the necessity for crossing all valleys and ravines making their way to the sea."

Questions

What does cliff-bound mean?: Alternative form of cliffbound.

How to pronounce cliff-bound

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