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ALL meanings of berme

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  • noun berme Also, berme. Fortification. a horizontal surface between the exterior slope of a rampart and the moat. 1
  • noun berme Also called bench. any level strip of ground at the summit or sides, or along the base, of a slope. 1
  • noun berme Also called backshore, beach berm. a nearly flat back portion of a beach, formed of material deposited by the action of the waves. 1
  • noun berme Chiefly Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. the bank of a canal or the shoulder of a road. 1
  • noun berme Chiefly Alaska. a mound of snow or dirt, as formed when clearing land. 1
  • noun berme a bank of earth placed against an exterior wall or walls of a house or other building as protection against extremes of temperature. 1
  • verb with object berme to cover or protect with a berm: The side walls were bermed to a height of three feet. 1
  • noun berme Alternative spelling of berm. 0
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