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Meanings of
scarp
in inglés
portugués
escarpa
español
escarpe
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A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.
escarpment
escarp
protective embankment
español
escarpe
Synonyms
Examples for "
escarpment
"
escarpment
escarp
protective embankment
Examples for "
escarpment
"
1
Mpumalanga: Temperature: Fine and cool but cold in places along the
escarpment
.
2
Limpopo: Morning fog patches along the
escarpment
,
otherwise partly cloudy and warm.
3
Limpopo: Morning fog patches over the
escarpment
,
otherwise partly cloudy and warm.
4
Way back to her left a shadow was rising above the
escarpment
.
5
Limpopo: Morning fog over the southern
escarpment
,
otherwise partly cloudy and hot.
1
The ladders were thrown down, but they were quickly again raised against the
escarp
.
2
The ladders were immediately seized by their comrades, who, after one or two vain attempts, succeeded in placing them against the
escarp
.
3
The smooth and verdant
escarp
of the river-berg guided us, while the river itself was sometimes at hand and sometimes four miles off.
4
It placed one ladder, by which the General descended into the ditch, and was, it is said, the first up the
escarp
of the work.
5
He discovered D'Hérouville leaning against a cannon, contemplating the
escarps
and bastions of the citadel.
1
The Fu River in Jiangxi province burst through a
protective
embankment
late yesterday, threatening the nearby city of Fuzhou.
2
The Fu River in Jiangxi province burst through a
protective
embankment
late on Monday, threatening the nearby city of Fuzhou.
Usage of
scarp
in inglés
1
We have the police ready all along the
scarp
of the Berg.
2
Elaine had followed to the
scarp
,
where she watched till he disappeared.
3
The fracture event exposed bare ice on the surface of the steep
scarp
.
4
A portion of the
scarp
was provided with palisades some ten feet high.
5
Writer visits the world's largest pile of
scarp
tires in Stanislaus County, California.
6
Will you take this miserable
scarp
for what it is worth?
7
The salvation of his scheme was the farmers on the
scarp
of the Berg.
8
The smooth and glimmering
scarp
fell thousands of feet straight to the valley floor.
9
G H the
scarp
or interior wall of the ditch.
10
A pale, level line of it cut across the
scarp
of the Big Hill.
11
He watched the bird fly over the
scarp
ahead and he sighed with envy.
12
A normal fault with a hade of 15 degrees, the original fault
scarp
remaining.
13
The creek continued to the edge and dropped down the face of the
scarp
.
14
They were staring at an old black man standing on a nearby lunar
scarp
.
15
He said it is difficult to forecast trends for iron ore and
scarp
prices globally.
16
The diameter from
scarp
to
scarp
,
sixty feet; diameter of inner circular court, thirty-six feet.
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scarp
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
rocky scarp
steep scarp
abrupt scarp
colossal scarp
mount the scarp
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Translations for
scarp
portugués
escarpa
español
escarpe
Scarp
through the time
Scarp
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common