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precipice
noun
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How to pronounce precipice:

Definition of precipice:

precipice (noun):
a very steep cliff.
a very steep or overhanging place

Synonyms for precipice:

scarcliffheightbluffbrink

Antonyms for precipice:

nadirflatbottomdepressionvalleyditchplaincanyondecline

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