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Definition of 'cliff dweller' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) cliff dweller
(usu. caps.) a member of a prehistoric people of the southwestern U.S. who were ancestors of the Pueblo Indians and built shelters in caves or on the ledges of cliffs.

2.  cliff dweller
one who lives in a large apartment house.

Etymology:  (1880–85, Amer.)

Definition of 'cliff dweller' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) cliff dweller
a member of the Anasazi people living in the southwestern United States who built rock or adobe dwellings on ledges in the sides of caves



'cliff dweller' - Nearby Entries  

cliff brake  cliff diving  cliff dweller  cliff dwelling  cliff-brake  cliff-hanging  cliffhanger  



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