kallioseinämä — meaning in English
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English meaning
- escarpment noun A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
Senses
kallioseinämä is used for these senses in English:
- cliff face The very steep, vertical, or overhanging section of rock, earth, or ice slope usually free of any vegetation or loose material.
- escarpment A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach.
- rock face An exposed, roughly vertical expanse of rock