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rockshelf

rockshelf noun: a relatively flat stretch of rock, as at a coastline.

Noun

rockshelf (plural rockshelves)

  1. A relatively flat stretch of rock, as at a coastline.

Forms of rockshelf

pluralrockshelves

Origin of rockshelf

From rock + shelf.

Questions about rockshelf

What does rockshelf mean?
Rockshelf means a relatively flat stretch of rock, as at a coastline.
What part of speech is rockshelf?
Rockshelf is a noun.
What is the plural of rockshelf?
The plural of rockshelf is rockshelves.

Words near rockshelf in the dictionary

  1. rocksalt
  2. rockscape
  3. rockscapes
  4. rockshaft
  5. rockshafts
  6. rockshelf
  7. rockshelter
  8. rockshelters
  9. rockshelves
  10. rockslide
  11. rockslides

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