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scarp

scarp

 
pronunciation:
skarp
parts of speech:
noun, transitive verb
features:
Word Combinations (noun)
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a steep cliff formed by erosion or an abrupt movement of the earth's crust.
definition 2: a steeply inclined edge of a fortification.
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part of speech: transitive verb
inflections: scarps, scarping, scarped
definition: to make into a steep cliff.