Catalan Meaning of scarp

Escarp

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Definitions and Meaning of scarp in English

Wordnet

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

Webster

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.

Webster

scarp (v. t.)

To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock.

FAQs About the word scarp

Escarp

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

penya-segat,escarpa,Empalissada,barranc,Barranc,farol,Penya-segat,precipici,cicatriu,altiplà

No antonyms found.

scaroid => escaroide, scarn => Escarn, scarmoge => escarmotx, scarmage => escaramussa, scarlet-pink => escarlata rosat,