Defenition of the word escarpment
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Defenition of the word escarpment
- A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge.
- a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
- a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
Synonyms for the word escarpment
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- escarp
- protective embankment
- scarp
Hypernyms for the word escarpment
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- fortification
- incline
- munition
- side
- slope
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