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escarpment

/ɪˈskɑːpmənt/noun

उच्चारण इस्कार्प्मन्ट

खड़ी ढलान, कगार, भृगु

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noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a steep slope or long cliff that separates an area of high ground from an area of lower ground

    खड़ी ढलान, कगार, भृगु

    • The Western Ghats form a steep escarpment along the western edge of the Deccan Plateau.
    • The village lies at the foot of the escarpment.

    Synonyms cliff scarp bluff precipice ridge