scarp Synonyms

escarp escarpment protective embankment slope shelving scaur scar rock ridge rampart promontory precipice portcullis get to close quarters steep steep rock rocky height sheer drop slopes rock face counterscarp Cliffs cliff face jumping-off point point of departure inclination peak parapet palisade contravallation cliff circumvallation casemate bulwark bluff battlement barrier barricade bank crag dike eminence mound hillside hill height headland glacis fortification fleam