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cliff

Cliff vs Cliffs - What's the difference?

cliff | cliffs |


As a proper noun cliff

is a diminutive of the male given name clifford .

As a noun cliffs is

.

Fjord vs Cliff - What's the difference?

fjord | cliff |


As nouns the difference between fjord and cliff

is that fjord is a long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs while cliff is a vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.

As a proper noun Cliff is

a diminutive of the male given name Clifford.

Forge vs Cliff - What's the difference?

forge | cliff |


As a verb forge

is .

As a proper noun cliff is

a diminutive of the male given name clifford .

Cliff vs Diff - What's the difference?

cliff | diff |


As proper nouns the difference between cliff and diff

is that cliff is a diminutive of the male given name clifford while diff is (computing) a program, historically part of the unix operating system, which compares two files or sets of files and outputs a description of the differences between them.

As a noun diff is

(slang).

As a verb diff is

(computing) to run a diff program on (files or items) so as to produce a description of the differences between them, as for a patch file.

Cliff vs Edge - What's the difference?

cliff | edge |


As a proper noun cliff

is a diminutive of the male given name clifford .

As a noun edge is

the boundary line of a surface.

As a verb edge is

to move an object slowly and carefully in a particular direction.

Cliff vs Spike - What's the difference?

cliff | spike |


As proper nouns the difference between cliff and spike

is that cliff is a diminutive of the male given name clifford while spike is .

Cleff vs Cliff - What's the difference?

cleff | cliff |


As a proper noun cliff is

a diminutive of the male given name clifford .

Cliff vs Embankment - What's the difference?

cliff | embankment |


As nouns the difference between cliff and embankment

is that cliff is a vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face while embankment is a long artificial mound of earth and stone, built to hold back water, for protection or to support a road.

As a proper noun Cliff

is a diminutive of the male given name Clifford.

Cliff vs Steep - What's the difference?

cliff | steep |


As nouns the difference between cliff and steep

is that cliff is a vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face while steep is a liquid used in a steeping process.

As a proper noun Cliff

is a diminutive of the male given name Clifford.

As an adjective steep is

of a near-vertical gradient; of a slope, surface, curve, etc. that proceeds upward at an angle near vertical.

As a verb steep is

to soak an item (or to be soaked) in liquid in order to gradually add or remove components to or from the item.

Cliff vs Car - What's the difference?

cliff | car |


As a proper noun cliff

is a diminutive of the male given name clifford .

As a noun car is

friend.

As a verb car is

(lb).

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