Canadian French Meaning of scarp
escarpement
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Definitions and Meaning of scarp in English
scarp (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
scarp (n.)
A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter.
The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.
A steep descent or declivity.
scarp (v. t.)
To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock.
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escarpement
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 band in the same
falaise,escarpement,Palisade,ravin,Ravin,bluff,Falaise,précipice,cicatrice,butte-témoin
No antonyms found.
scaroid => cicatrice, scarn => Cicatrice, scarmoge => scaramouche, scarmage => escarmouche, scarlet-pink => écarlate-rose,
