Mexican Spanish Meaning of escarpment

barranca

Other Mexican Spanish words related to barranca

Definitions and Meaning of escarpment in English

Wordnet

escarpment (n)

a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion

a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification

Webster

escarpment (n.)

A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See Scarp.

FAQs About the word escarpment

barranca

a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion, a steep artificial slope in front of a fortificationA steep descent or

farol,acantilado,Peñasco,Empalizada,Barranco,terraplén,precipicio,cicatriz,escarpadura,barranca

No antonyms found.

escarping => escarpe, escarped => escarpado, escarp => talud, escarole => escarola, escargot => Caracol,