| Precipice (n.) A steep, perpendicular, or overhanging place; a cliff. Thesaurus Entries bluff, cliff, crag, crest, escarpment, face, hilltop, knoll, lofty peak, mountaintop, palisade, palisades, peak, pic, pico, pike, pinnacle, point, scar, scarp, spur, steep, summit, tor, wall |