Uk English Meaning of scarp
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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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scarp
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
cliff,escarpment,Palisade,gorge,Gully,bluff,Crag,precipice,scar,butte
No antonyms found.
scaroid => scaroid, scarn => Scar, scarmoge => scaramouche, scarmage => skirmish, scarlet-pink => scarlet-pink,
