crag

noun
UK: /kræɡ/
US: /kræɡ/

  1. A steep or rugged cliff or rock face.

    1. The climber scaled the dangerous crag.
    2. The mountain goat nimbly navigated the rocky crag in search of food.

Synonyms

cliff bluff tor outcrop
crag intransitive-verb

  1. To climb or scramble on crags or steep, rugged rock formations.

    1. They like to crag on weekends.
    2. Experienced climbers often crag in the Alps, seeking challenging routes.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "crag" is /kræɡ/ in British English and /kræɡ/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "crag": cliff, bluff, tor, outcrop.

Example usage of "crag": "The climber scaled the dangerous crag.". More examples on the page.