Definition of escarpment

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  • escarpment is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
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Definition of escarpment

  • a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. escarp
    2. protective embankment
    3. scarp
  • a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. scarp

See definition of escarpment in Merriam Webster