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Scarp :: Scarp (n.) The slope of the ditch nearest the parapet; the escarp.

Chinook :: Chinook (n.) A warm westerly wind from the country of the Chinooks, sometimes experienced on the slope of the Rocky Mountains, in Montana and the adjacent territory..

Dip :: Dip (n.) Inclination downward; direction below a horizontal line; slope; pitch.

Mansard Roof :: Mansard roof () A hipped curb roof; that is, a roof having on all sides two slopes, the lower one being steeper than the upper one..

Valley :: Valley (n.) The depression formed by the meeting of two slopes on a flat roof.

Downhill :: Downhill (n.) Declivity; descent; slope.

Escarp :: Escarp (v. t.) To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scrap..

Bankside :: Bankside (n.) The slope of a bank, especially of the bank of a steam..

Slant :: Slant (n.) A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant..

Incline :: Incline (v. t.) To cause to deviate from a line, position, or direction; to give a leaning, bend, or slope to; as, incline the column or post to the east; incline your head to the right..

Rise :: Rise (v.) To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction..

Slope :: Slope (v. i.) Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon.

Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.

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

Corbiestep :: Corbiestep (n.) One of the steps in which a gable wall is often finished in place of a continuous slope; -- also called crowstep.

Esplanade :: Esplanade (n.) The glacis of the counterscarp, or the slope of the parapet of the covered way toward the country..

Declension :: Declension (n.) The act or the state of declining; declination; descent; slope.

Die :: Die (v. i.) To disappear gradually in another surface, as where moldings are lost in a sloped or curved face..

Berme :: Berme (n.) A ledge at the bottom of a bank or cutting, to catch earth that may roll down the slope, or to strengthen the bank..

Glissade :: Glissade (n.) A sliding, as down a snow slope in the Alps..

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