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noun 
  1. An ending or stopping point calculated to leave a story unresolved, to create suspense
w:Stephen King, Stephen King's novel w:The Waste Lands, The Waste Lands ended in a terrible cliffhanger.
Translations: 
    Etymology: From cliff + hang + -er, evoking the image of someone left hanging from a cliff, thereby having an uncertain fate.

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