Scarp word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "scarp" word
[noun] a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
\Scarp\, n. [Aphetic form of {Escarp}.] 1. (Fort.) The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp. 2. A steep descent or declivity.
\Scarp\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Scarped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Scarping}.] To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock. From scarped cliff and quarried stone. --Tennyson. Sweep ruins from the scarped mountain. --Emerson.
Synonyms for scarp
escarp, escarpment, escarpment, protective embankment
See also: fortification | incline | munition | side | slope |
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Let's analyse "scarp" as pure text. This string has Five letters in One syllable and One vowel. 20% of vowels is 18.6% less then average English word. Written in backwards: PRACS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1340 milliseconds. [info]
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scarp: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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