precipitous

On-Yomi: ケン — Kun-Yomi: けわ.しい

Koohii stories:

1) [dingomick] 10-9-2007(203): The edge of The Pinnacle is precipitous, so they have a guard posted with an ice pick to poke people and keep them from the edge.

2) [fuaburisu] 18-6-2006(30): Well I have someone climbing an inflatable precipitous pinnacle. Once at the top it is so precipitous that the person is afraid to climb down and instead punctures the inflatable pinnacle with an awl to get safely and slowly back to the ground.

3) [Floatingweed5] 28-11-2007(23): Frankenstein is chased by the villagers up to the precipitous edge of the pinnacle. (ref 1671 astridtops).

4) [dihutenosa] 16-5-2008(19): The Ice Climbers enjoy precipitous climbs - and what better place to climb than the precipitous Pinnacle!

5) [MeisterLlama] 8-4-2009(14): The rock climber trying to get up to the pinnacle is dangling from a precipitous edge, hanging only one with his icepick.