Definitions For Escarpment

noun

  • 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 cliff or steep slope that separates two flat or slightly sloped areas

Is Escarpments a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
17
Words with Friends
21

The word Escarpment is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Escarpment in a Sentence

  • The castle sits atop an escarpment that for hundreds of years made it virtually invulnerable to attack

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