Definition of crag Crag

Crag

We found 12 definitions of crag from 7 different sources.

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What does crag mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: crags

crag - a steep rugged rock or cliff
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • crag (n.)
    A steep, rugged rock; a rough, broken cliff, or point of a rock, on a ledge.
  • crag (n.)
    A partially compacted bed of gravel mixed with shells, of the Tertiary age.
  • crag (n.)
    The neck or throat
  • crag (n.)
    The neck piece or scrag of mutton.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • crag
    krag, n. a rough steep rock or point: (geol.) a bed of gravel mixed with shells.—adjs. Crag′ged, Crag′gy, full of crags or broken rocks: rough: rugged.—ns. Crag′gedness, Crag′giness; Crags′man, one skilled in climbing rocks. [W. craig, a rock, car-eg, a stone; Gael. creag, carraig.]
  • crag
    Cragge, krag, n. the neck.—Scotch forms, Craig, Craig′ie. [Cf. Dut. kraag, Ger. kragen, the neck.]

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • crag
    A precipitous cliff whose strata if vertical, or nearly so, subdivide into points.

Vulgar Tongue DictionaryDictionary of the Vulgar Tongue 👅

  • crag
    The neck.

Part of speech

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  • crag, noun, singular of crags.

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