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crag

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of crag

a steep wall of rock, earth, or ice

  • a menacing crag overhangs the hiking trail
Synonyms of crag

barranca (also barranco), bluff, cliff, escarpment, palisade, precipice, scar, scarp
Words Related to crag

butte, cuesta, hogback, tor

bulwark, embankment

declivity, drop-off, pitch

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