berm (Meaning)
Wordnet
berm (n)
a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
Webster
berm (n.)
Alt. of Berme
Synonyms & Antonyms of berm
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
berm Sentence Examples
- The highway engineer designed a wide berm along the road to prevent vehicles from veering off the pavement.
- A berm of soil was constructed around the perimeter of the construction site to contain runoff.
- The homeowner built a berm on their property to block the view of the neighboring development.
- The snowplow driver carefully pushed the snow into a berm at the side of the road.
- A berm of sand was used to protect the coastal community from storm surges.
- The border fence between the two countries was reinforced with a high earthen berm.
- The airport installed a berm along the runway to reduce noise pollution.
- A berm was created in the garden to delineate different planting areas.
- The horse track used a berm of loose dirt as a safety barrier for the riders.
- The retention pond was surrounded by a berm to prevent overflow during heavy rain.
FAQs About the word berm
a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope, a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a roadAlt. of Berme
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The highway engineer designed a wide berm along the road to prevent vehicles from veering off the pavement.
A berm of soil was constructed around the perimeter of the construction site to contain runoff.
The homeowner built a berm on their property to block the view of the neighboring development.
The snowplow driver carefully pushed the snow into a berm at the side of the road.
