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Princeton's WordNet
cragnoun
a steep rugged rock or cliff
Wiktionary
cragnoun
A rocky outcrop.
Etymology: Of uncertain origin; compare Scots craig, Scottish Gaelic creag, Irish creag, Welsh craig, Manx creg.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
CRAGnoun
1.Crag is, in British, a rough steep rock; and is used in the same sense in the northern counties at this day. Edmund Gibson Camd.
And as mount Etna vomits sulphur out,
With clifts of burning crags, and fire and smoke. Edward Fairfax.Who hath dispos’d, but thou, the winding way,
Where springs down from the steepy crags do beat. Henry Wotton.A lion spied a goat upon the crag of a high rock. Roger L'Estrange.
They looken bigge, as bulls that been bate,
And bearen the cragg so stiff and so state. Edmund Spenser, Past.
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crag
A crag is a steep, rugged, and rocky hill or mountain, typically partially or entirely detached from the main rock formation. Crags are characteristic to certain types of landscapes and are often found in upland areas or alongside coasts. They are also a popular site for rock climbers due to their challenging nature.
Webster Dictionary
Cragnoun
a steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge
Cragnoun
a partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Tertiary age
Cragnoun
the neck or throat
Cragnoun
the neck piece or scrag of mutton
Etymology: [W. craig; akin to Gael. creag, Corn. karak, Armor. karrek.]
Wikidata
Crag
Crag is an unincorporated community in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States. Crag is 4 miles south-southeast of Rainelle.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Crag
krag, n. a rough steep rock or point: (geol.) a bed of gravel mixed with shells.—adjs. Crag′ged, Crag′gy, full of crags or broken rocks: rough: rugged.—ns. Crag′gedness, Crag′giness; Crags′man, one skilled in climbing rocks. [W. craig, a rock, car-eg, a stone; Gael. creag, carraig.]
Crag
Cragge, krag, n. the neck.—Scotch forms, Craig, Craig′ie. [Cf. Dut. kraag, Ger. kragen, the neck.]
Dictionary of Nautical Terms
crag
A precipitous cliff whose strata if vertical, or nearly so, subdivide into points.
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Entomology
Crag
the neck: = cervix.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of CRAG in Chaldean Numerology is: 9
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of CRAG in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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- скала́Belarusian
- чукар, канараBulgarian
- převis, útesCzech
- [[afloramiento]] [[rocoso]]Spanish
- kalliojyrkänneFinnish
- creag, carraigScottish Gaelic
- precipizio, dirupo, costone, strapiomboItalian
- 巨岩, 崖Japanese
- კლდეGeorgian
- rochedoPortuguese
- утёс, скала́Russian
- shkrep, skërkëAlbanian
- brant klippaSwedish
- క్రాగ్Telugu
- ске́ляUkrainian
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