Thursday 23 July 2020

Escarpment

escarpment noun
es·​carp·​ment | \ i-ˈskärp-mənt \
Definition of escarpment
1: a steep slope in front of a fortification
2: a long cliff or steep slope separating two comparatively level or more gently sloping surfaces and resulting from erosion or faulting

Synonyms
barranca (also barranco), bluff, cliff, crag, palisade, precipice, scar, scarp

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