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corniche Meaning & Definition

/kɔːˈniːʃ/

What Does Corniche Mean?

Corniche is a noun that means A road built on a ledge (cliff), especially along water (a river, sea, etc).

Word Facts for Corniche

Part of speechnoun
Pronunciation//kɔːˈniːʃ//
Syllables1
Pluralcorniches

Corniche Definition (Noun)

  1. A road built on a ledge (cliff), especially along water (a river, sea, etc).

Synonyms of Corniche

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Antonyms of Corniche

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Corniche in a Sentence

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Word Forms & Grammar

corniche (plural corniches)

Words That Rhyme With Corniche

Origin of Corniche

From French corniche (“ledge”). See also cornice.

How to Pronounce Corniche

The standard pronunciation of corniche is //kɔːˈniːʃ//, spoken in 1 syllable.

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