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Noun: cliff dwelling  klif 'dwe-ling
  1. A rock and adobe dwelling built on sheltered ledges in the sides of a cliff
    "the Anasazi built cliff dwellings in the southwestern United States"

Derived forms: cliff dwellings

Type of: abode, domicile, dwelling, dwelling house, habitation, home

Encyclopedia: Cliff dwelling

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