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Crag

2023/2/17
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Crag is a noun that refers to a steep rock formation rising higher than its surrounding rocks.

Our word of the day is Celtic in origin and dates back to the mid-18th century. Here’s an example of crag in use.

There’s something about rock climbing that gives me a breathtaking sense of rising above everything. My favorite moments involve standing on a crag and gazing down from its dizzying heights at the ground below.