corniche

noun

corniche

noun

UK /kɔːˈniːʃ/ · US /kɔːɹˈniːʃ/

Etymology From French corniche (“ledge”). See also cornice.

1

A road built on a ledge (cliff), especially along water (a river, sea, etc).

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