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escarpments

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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-ˈskɑːrp-/
    • /ɪˈskɑːp.mənt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ˈskɑːrp-/

Definition of escarpments word

  • noun escarpments Plural form of escarpment. 1

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Parts of speech for Escarpments

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

escarpments popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 65% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

escarpments usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for escarpments

noun escarpments

  • cliffs — Plural form of cliff.
  • bluffs — good-naturedly direct, blunt, or frank; heartily outspoken: a big, bluff, generous man.
  • hills — Ambrose Powell [pou-uh l] /ˈpaʊ əl/ (Show IPA), 1825–65, Confederate general in the U.S. Civil War.

Top questions with escarpments

  • what are escarpments?

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