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scarp
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skahrp
]
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skɑrp
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scarp:
see
escarpment
.
The Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia Copyright © 2004.
Licensed from Columbia University Press
Scarp
Scarp
may mean:
Scarp, Scotland
, an island in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland
Scarp (fortification)
with a counterscarp, the inner and outer sides of a ditch
SS-9 Scarp
, the NATO reporting name for the R-36 ICBM
the steeper side of an
escarpment
sometimes forming a cliff
a
Fault scarp
in geology.
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