corniche
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corniche
- /kɔːˈniːʃ/ UK
- /ˈkɔːnɪʃ/ UK
- /kɔːɹˈniːʃ/ US
- /ˈkɔːɹnɪʃ/ US
Rhymes with -iːʃ
Where it comes from
From French corniche (“ledge”). See also cornice.
noun corniches
- A road built on a ledge (cliff), especially along water (a river, sea, etc). For local color, Fridays on Jiddah's corniche along the Red Sea is hard to beat.
Translations
Talk about this word "corniche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/corniche. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. corniche. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/corniche "corniche." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/corniche.Cite this
@misc{corniche_2026,
title = {corniche},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/corniche},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}