Definition of ramp

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Ramp (n.) A short bend, slope, or curve, where a hand rail or cap changes its direction..

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Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) Iron instruments with sharp points, worn on the shoes to assist in gaining or keeping a foothold..
Cramp :: Cramp (n.) A piece of wood having a curve corresponding to that of the upper part of the instep, on which the upper leather of a boot is stretched to give it the requisite shape..
Moat :: Moat (n.) A deep trench around the rampart of a castle or other fortified place, sometimes filled with water; a ditch..
Defilading :: Defilading (n.) The art or act of determining the directions and heights of the lines of rampart with reference to the protection of the interior from exposure to an enemy's fire from any point within range, or from any works which may be erected..
Trample :: Trample (v. i.) To tread in contempt; -- with on or upon.
Tramp :: Tramp (n.) A foot journey or excursion; as, to go on a tramp; a long tramp..
Crampoons :: Crampoons (n.) A clutch formed of hooked pieces of iron, like double calipers, for raising stones, lumber, blocks of ice, etc..
Escalade :: Escalade (v. t.) A furious attack made by troops on a fortified place, in which ladders are used to pass a ditch or mount a rampart..
Grampus :: Grampus (n.) A toothed delphinoid cetacean, of the genus Grampus, esp. G. griseus of Europe and America, which is valued for its oil. It grows to be fifteen to twenty feet long; its color is gray with white streaks. Called also cowfish. The California grampus is G. Stearnsii..
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To travel or wander through; as, to tramp the country..
Trampled :: Trampled (imp. & p. p.) of Trampl.
Ramping :: Ramping (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Ram.
Orc :: Orc (n.) The grampus.
Cowfish :: Cowfish (n.) The grampus.
Hoof :: Hoof (v. i.) To be on a tramp; to foot.
Bottlehead :: Bottlehead (n.) A cetacean allied to the grampus; -- called also bottle-nosed whale.
Curtain :: Curtain (n.) That part of the rampart and parapet which is between two bastions or two gates. See Illustrations of Ravelin and Bastion.
Wall :: Wall (n.) A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense..
Terreplein :: Terreplein (n.) The top, platform, or horizontal surface, of a rampart, on which the cannon are placed. See Illust. of Casemate..
Tramp :: Tramp (v. i.) To cleanse, as clothes, by treading upon them in water..
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