German Meaning of scarp

Steilhang

Other German words related to Steilhang

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.

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Steilhang

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

Klippe,Steilhang,Palisade,Schlucht,Schlucht,Bluff,Fels,Abgrund,Narbe,Tafelberg

No antonyms found.

scaroid => Narbe, scarn => Narbe, scarmoge => Skarmoge, scarmage => Scharmützel, scarlet-pink => scharlachrot-rosa,