Looking for the meaning of the word CORNICHE in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of CORNICHE with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Corniche
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from French (see cornice)
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkɔːnɪʃ
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
kɔːˈniːʃ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a road cut into the edge of a cliff, especially one running along a coast.
Short Definition:road cut into edge of cliff
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