01 Word definition

escarpment

10 letters · 3 vowels · 7 consonants

Is ESCARPMENT a word?

Yes. ESCARPMENT is a 10-letter noun. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell ESCARPMENT?

E-S-C-A-R-P-M-E-N-T

ESCARPMENT contains 10 letters, begins with E, and ends with T.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a long steep slope or cliff at the edge of a plateau or ridge; usually formed by erosion

2noun

  1. a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification

Synonyms
scarpescarpprotective embankment
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends20points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is ESCARPMENT spelled?

E1S2C3A4R5P6M7E8N9T10
Starts withESCFirst 3 letters
Ends withENTLast 3 letters
Unique letters9Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 7Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About ESCARPMENT.

How do you spell ESCARPMENT?

ESCARPMENT is spelled E-S-C-A-R-P-M-E-N-T. It contains 10 letters.