Escarpment

//ɪˈskɑɹp.mənt//

Word Type

Noun

The word "escarpment" can be used as a noun.

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Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

cliff fortification incline munition side slope

Type Of (IsA)

fortification natural obstacle slope wall

Related Terms

declivity descent edge face fortified ridge vertically

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