Usually means: Steep cliff of exposed rock.
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  1. rock face: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. rock face: Merriam-Webster
  3. rock face: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. rock face: Collins English Dictionary
  5. rock-face: Wordnik
  6. rock face: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. rock face: Wiktionary
  8. Rock face: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. rock face: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Rock Face: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (rock face)

▸ noun:  An exposed, roughly vertical expanse of rock

Similar:
workface, chalkface, scar, overbrow, breakface, rockfall, coalface, crag, rockhead, escarpment, more...

Opposite:
cliff, slope, incline, hill, descent

Types:
columnar, layered, spheroidal, fractured, weathered, more...

Phrases:
steep rock face, descend a step rock face, more...

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Similar:
workface, chalkface, scar, overbrow, breakface, rockfall, coalface, crag, rockhead, escarpment, more...

Opposite:
cliff, slope, incline, hill, descent

Types:
columnar, layered, spheroidal, fractured, weathered, more...

Phrases:
steep rock face, descend a step rock face, more...



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