- Types Of Speech
- You can use escarpment as a noun in a sentence.
- About Escarpment
- A 3 syllables noun and 10 letters with the letters a, c, e, m, n, p, r, s, and t, 7 consonants, 3 vowels and 3 syllables with the middle letters rp. Escarpment starts with a vowel and ends in a consonant with the starting letters e, es, esc, esca, escar, and the ending characters are t, nt, ent, ment, pment, ..
- Definition
- A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
- Origin/Roots
- French
- Pig Latin
- Escarpment in Pig Latin is said as "escarpmentay or escarpmentway".
- Unigram
- e | s | c | a | r | p | m | e | n | t
- Bigram
- es | sc | ca | ar | rp | pm | me | en | nt
- Trigram
- esc | sca | car | arp | rpm | pme | men | ent
- Quadrigram
- esca | scar | carp | arpm | rpme | pmen | ment
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
- a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge;
usually formed by erosion
Synonym | Definition |
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Abatis | line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy |
Abattis | line of defense consisting of a barrier of felled or live trees with branches (sharpened or with barbed wire entwined) toward the enemy |
Advanced Work | |
Anklebone | the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint |
Astragal | a beaded molding for edging or decorating furniture |
Astragalus | the bone in the ankle that articulates with the leg bones to form the ankle joint |
Balistraria | |
Bank | a flight maneuver aircraft tips laterally about its longitudinal axis (especially in turning) "the plane went into a steep bank" |
Banquette | an upholstered bench |
Barbacan | a tower that is part of a defensive structure (such as a castle) |
View all cognitive synonyms for Escarpment
Anagram | Definition |
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Escarpment | a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification |
View English words with the unique letters used in escarpment. Words With The Letters Acemnprst
Word | Definition |
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Fortification | the addition of an ingredient for the purpose of enrichment (as the addition of alcohol to wine or the addition of vitamins to food) |
Munition | defensive structure consisting of walls or mounds built around a stronghold to strengthen it |
Escarpment Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With E
- Ends With T
- Spelled With / Contains Letters