Escarpment

Definition:

• (n.) 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.

Compare escarpment with other words:

cliff vs. escarpment

escarpment vs. wall

escarpment vs. ravine

escarpment vs. hill

escarp vs. escarpment

escarpment vs. mobile

escarpment vs. plateau

escarpment vs. vertically

escarpment vs. fortified

escarpment vs. ridge

edge vs. escarpment

escarpment vs. face

declivity vs. escarpment

descent vs. escarpment

escarpment vs. scarp