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scarped

scarped is the past participle of scarp.

Meaning of scarp

Verb

scarp (third-person singular simple present scarps, present participle scarping, simple past and past participle scarped)

  1. (transitive, earth science) to cut, scrape, erode, or otherwise make into a scarp or escarpment
    • to scarp the face of a ditch or a rock

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Questions about scarped

What is scarped the past participle of?
Scarped is the past participle of scarp.

Words near scarped in the dictionary

  1. scarpariello
  2. Scarpas
  3. Scarpati
  4. Scarpatis
  5. scarpe
  6. scarped
  7. Scarpelli
  8. Scarpellis
  9. scarper
  10. scarper the letty
  11. scarpered

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