scogliera — meaning in English

English meaning

• bluff verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
• cliff noun A high, steep face of rock, often found along a coastline.
• reef noun A ridge of rock, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the sea.

Senses

scogliera is used for these senses in English:

• bluff A high, steep bank, for example by a river or the sea, or beside a ravine or plain; a cliff with a broad face.
• cliff A vertical (or nearly vertical) rock face.
• reef A chain or range of rocks, sand, or coral lying at or near the surface of the water.

bluff — full definition

1. verb To pretend to be stronger, more confident, or more prepared than you really are, in order to deceive or intimidate.
2. noun An act of pretending to be stronger or more confident than you really are.
3. noun A steep cliff or bank, often beside a river or the sea.

cliff — full definition

1. noun A high, steep face of rock, often found along a coastline.
2. noun A point where something suddenly and sharply drops off or worsens.

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