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Definition: CLIFT

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. A cliff.[Websters]
2. A cleft of crack; a narrow opening.[Websters]
3. The fork of the legs; the crotch.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Clift" is a common misspelling or typo for: cliff, clifts.

Date "Clift" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1596. (references)

Specialty Definition: CLIFT

Domain Definition
Mining A. Obsolete var. of cleft. See:cleft b. Dialectal var. of cliff c. A term used in southern Wales for various kinds of shale, esp. astrong, usually silty, mudstone. (references)

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Common Expressions: CLIFT

Expressions Definition
Charmian Clift Charmian Clift was an Australian writer and essayist during the mid 20th Century. She was born on August 30 1923, Kiama, New South Wales Australia. (references)
Eleanor Clift Eleanor Clift is an American columnist, political commentator, pundit and author. (references)
George Clift King George Clift King was the second mayor of the town of Calgary, Alberta. (references)
Harlond Clift Harlond Benton (Darkie) Clift (August 12, 1912 - April 27, 1992) was a third baseman in Major League Baseball who played for the St Louis Browns (1934-1943[start]) and Washington Senators (1943[end]-1945). Clift batted and threw right handed. He was born in El Reno, Oklahoma. (references)
Robert Clift Robert Clift (born on August 1, 1962) is a former field hockey player, who was a member of the golden winning British squad at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He played club hockey for the The Nottingham Hockey Club. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: CLIFT

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Montgomery Clift 23     Charmian Clift 7
Eleanor Clift 9     Clift Hotel 4
Peter Clift 9     Eleanor Clift 9
Jack Clift 9     George Clift King 7
Charmian Clift 7     Harlond Clift 6
George Clift King 7     Jack Clift 9
Harlond Clift 6     Joseph W. Clift 3
Clift Hotel 4     Malcolm Clift 3
Joseph W. Clift 3     Montgomery Clift 23
Robert Clift 3     Paddy Clift 3
Malcolm Clift 3     Peter Clift 9
Paddy Clift 3     Robert Clift 3

Source: the editor, created by/for EVE to gauge likely levels of human interest in linguistically triggered topics (compiled across various sources, such as Wikipedia and specialty expression glosses).

Translations: CLIFT

Language Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses)
Dari چنگال (talon, fork, pitchfork, claw, cleft), ترك (abandonment, dereliction, quit, Turk, Turkish), شكاف دار (cleft, cloven, crazy, clift), شكاف (incision, notch, chap, crevice, slash). Additional references: Dari, Iran, Indo-European, clift. (volunteer & more translations)
Parsi چنگال (talon, fork, pitchfork, claw, cleft), ترك (abandonment, dereliction, quit, Turk, Turkish), شكاف دار (cleft, cloven, crazy, clift), شكاف (incision, notch, chap, crevice, slash). Additional references: Parsi, Iran, Indo-European, clift. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian چنگال (talon, fork, pitchfork, claw, cleft), ترك (abandonment, dereliction, quit, Turk, Turkish), شكاف دار (cleft, cloven, crazy, clift), شكاف (incision, notch, chap, crevice, slash). Additional references: Persian, Iran, Indo-European, clift. (volunteer & more translations)
Persian (Farsi) چنگال (talon, fork, pitchfork, claw, cleft), ترك (abandonment, dereliction, quit, Turk, Turkish), شكاف دار (cleft, cloven, crazy, clift), شكاف (incision, notch, chap, crevice, slash). Additional references: Persian (Farsi), Iran, Indo-European, clift. (volunteer & more translations)
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Constructed Language Translations: CLIFT

Language Translations for “clift” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses.
Athag clathagift (clift). Additional references: Athag, clift. (volunteer)
Double Dutch clagift (clift). Additional references: Double Dutch, clift. (volunteer)
Leet <#¦|#+ (clift). Additional references: Leet, clift. (volunteer)
Oppish clopift (clift). Additional references: Oppish, clift. (volunteer)
Pig Latin iftclay (clift). Additional references: Pig Latin, clift. (volunteer)
Ubbi Dubbi clubift (clift). Additional references: Ubbi Dubbi, clift. (volunteer)
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