Norwegian Meaning of escarpment

stup

Other Norwegian words related to stup

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

stup

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

bløff,klippe,Klippe,Palisade,Gjel,voll,stup,arr,skrent,kløft

No antonyms found.

escarping => skrent, escarped => bratt, escarp => bratt skrent, escarole => endivie, escargot => Snegle,