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Synonyms for escarpment
ɪˈskɑrp məntes·carp·ment
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Princeton's WordNet
escarpment, scarpnoun
a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
Synonyms:
escarp, protective embankment, scarpescarpment, escarp, scarp, protective embankmentnoun
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
Synonyms:
escarp, protective embankment, scarp
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#9036 | cliff | |
#57936 | escarpment | |
#114910 | scarp |
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