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scarp vs escarpment

escarpment vs scarp

scarp and escarpment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
scarp Yes No No No
escarpment Yes No No No
As nouns, scarp and escarpment are synonyms defined as:
  • scarp and escarpment: a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
Other synonyms of scarp include escarp, protective embankment.
As nouns, scarp and escarpment are synonyms defined as:
  • scarp and escarpment: a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
scarp (noun) escarpment (noun)
a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification 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 a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
Difference between scarp and escarpment

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