Words Like SCARP

We have put together a list of words that are similar to SCARP.

4 Alternative Words Similar to scarp

1 Escarpment Noun      Synonym Words Like Escarpment
2 Incline Noun      Synonym Words Like Incline
3 Side Noun      Synonym Words Like Side
4 Slope Noun      Synonym Words Like Slope

10 definitions of scarp

1 Milit., to cut down (a slope), so as to render it impassable.
2 In fortification, the interior talus or slope of the ditch, next the place at the foot of the rampart; hence, any sharp, steep slope. See cut under parapet.
3 Same as escarpment, 2.
4 A shoulder-belt or scarf: the word is found only in the Middle English form sharpe, and in the heraldic use (def. 2): otherwise in the later form scarf. See scarf.
5 In heraldry, a diminutive of the bend sinister, having one half its breadth.
6 the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet
7 a cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion; the steeper side of an escarpment
8 to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment
9 a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
10 a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
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