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What does undercliff mean?

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Noun
  1. A subordinate cliff on a shore, consisting of material that has fallen from the higher cliff above.
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The towns of Folkestone and Sandgate have undercliff areas formed by landslips.
Bruce Foye's The Goat won in the Sydney 38 division from Utopia and Undercliff PS Wild One.
Interactions between the chalk downs and softer undercliff rocks drive the geological changes affecting Ventnor.
The Undercliff is mostly accessible by a road, Undercliff Drive, running its length from Niton to Ventnor.
Catherine's Point, the Back of the Wight ends and the Undercliff of Ventnor begins.
Lower Ventnor and the neighbouring Undercliff have a particular microclimate, because of their sheltered position south of the downs.

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