Escarp and Sheer drop

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Escarp noun - A steep artificial slope in front of a fortification.

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Sheer drop and escarp are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer drop" instead a noun "Escarp".

Nearby Word: escarpment

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Escarp and sheer drop are semantically related. You can use "Escarp" instead a noun phrase "Sheer drop".

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Sheer drop and Escarp. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/escarp/sheer_drop

Escarp & Sheer drop. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/escarp/sheer_drop>.

Sheer drop or Escarp. 2016. Accessed August 14, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/escarp/sheer_drop.

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