Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crag

noun
/kræɡ/
Definition
A steep or rugged cliff or rock face.
Examples
  • They climbed the crag to enjoy the breathtaking view from the top.
  • After the storm, the crags were highlighted against the clear blue sky.
  • The crag was a challenging obstacle for the hikers.
Meaning
A crag refers to a sharp, jagged rock formation that often rises abruptly from the surrounding landscape. It is typically associated with mountainous or hilly regions.
Synonyms
  • cliff
  • rockface
  • precipice
  • bluff
  • outcrop