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escarpment

English

  1. 🔊 a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
  2. 🔊 a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge

Spanish

  1. 🔊 escarpa escarpment
  2. 🔊 escarpadura escarpment

Similar words

escarp scarp protective embankment scarp abatis advanced work balistraria bank banquette barbed-wire entanglement barbican barricade barrier bartizan bastion battlement bluff breastwork bulwark casemate cheval-de-frise circumvallation cliff contravallation