Definitions

1. noun

A district of Dorset, England, known for its limestone cliffs and fossil-rich strata.

“The tourists visited the famous Purbeck Hills in search of dinosaur fossils.”

2. proper noun

A town in Dorset, England.

“The village of Corfe Purbeck has a rich history and culture.”

3. adjective

Relating to or characteristic of the Purbeck district or its limestone cliffs.

“The Purbeck limestone cliffs are a popular destination for hikers and rock climbers.”