Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Escarpment.
How to pronounce escarpment:
US
Escarpment - as a noun
A long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
scarp9A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
escarp10protective embankmentscarp9Example Sentences
"The Grand Canyon is a famous escarpment in the United States."
"The Drakensberg escarpment is a stunning natural feature in South Africa."
"We hiked along the escarpment to enjoy the beautiful view."
"The escarpment acted as a natural barrier, protecting the village from strong winds."
"The steep escarpment made it difficult for the climbers to reach the summit."
Word Game Points
Is ESCARPMENT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, escarpment is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ESCARPMENT has a SCRABBLE points total of 16.
Is ESCARPMENT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, escarpment is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordESCARPMENT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 20.
Is ESCARPMENT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, escarpment is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordESCARPMENT has a WORDFEUD points total of 18.
