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escarpment
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Escarpment
(gcide) | Escarpment \Es*carp"ment\, n. [Cf. F. escarpement.]
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge;
ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to
prevent hostile approach. See Scarp.
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escarpment
(wn) | escarpment
n 1: a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or
ridge; usually formed by erosion [syn: escarpment,
scarp]
2: a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification [syn:
escarpment, escarp, scarp, protective embankment] |
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Escarpment
(gcide) | Escarpment \Es*carp"ment\, n. [Cf. F. escarpement.]
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge;
ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to
prevent hostile approach. See Scarp.
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