scarp

Sinhala Dictionary definitions for scarp

scarp 🔊 /skɑˈɹp/

scarp : මොහොර

scarp : ප්‍රපාතය

scarp : කන්දේ බෑවුම

scarp definition

Noun.

  1. A band in the same position as the bend sinister, but only half as broad as the latter.
  2. The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.
  3. A steep descent or declivity.

Transitive verb. To cut down perpendicularly, or nearly so; as, to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock.