scarp
noun
- a steep slope; specif., an escarpment or cliff extending along the edge of a plateau, mesa, etc.
- the inner slope of a ditch below a rampart
transitive verb
- to make or cut into a steep slope
- to provide with a scarp
See scarp in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(skärp)
noun An escarpment.
transitive verb scarped,
scarp·ing,
scarps To cut or make into an escarpment.
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