Words Like SCARP
We have put together a list of words that are similar to SCARP.
4 Alternative Words Similar to scarp
10 definitions of scarp
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Milit., to cut down (a slope), so as to render it impassable.
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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.
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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.
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In heraldry, a diminutive of the bend sinister, having one half its breadth.
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the steep artificial slope below a fort's parapet
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a cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge caused by erosion; the steeper side of an escarpment
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to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment
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a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
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a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification