ROCKBOUND

rockbound, rock-ribbed

(adjective) abounding in or bordered by rocky cliffs or scarps; “the rock-ribbed coast of Maine”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

rockbound (comparative more rockbound, superlative most rockbound)

Surrounded by rocks.

(CB radio slang) Limited in frequency because of a limited supply of crystals.

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

7 January 2025

UNINFORMATIVELY

(adverb) in an uninformative manner; “‘I can’t tell you when the manager will arrive,’ he said rather uninformatively”


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Coffee Trivia

Hawaii and California are the only two U.S. states that grow coffee plants commercially.

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