Synonyms of berm
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Another word for berm is heelpath. Other synonyms of berm are bench, bench floor, windrow, besidewalk and boulevard.
Synonyms and similar words for berm
nounA raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath.
- heelpathThe bank of a canal opposite, and corresponding to, that of the towpath.
nounOne of the flat terraces on the slope of an open-pit mine.
- bench
- bench floor
nounA small wall along the edge of a bench of an open-pit mine, intended to prevent items falling over...
- windrowA ridge or berm at a perimeter.
nounA strip of land between a street and sidewalk.
- besidewalk
- boulevard Canada, US
- boulevard strip
- city easement
- common
- county strip
- curb lawn
- curb strip USThe grassy area between the sidewalk and the street.
- devil strip/devil's strip/devilstrip
- drivestrip/drive strip
- easement
- extension lawn
- furniture zone
- grass bay
- grassplot
- hellstripA strip of land between a sidewalk and a street.
- island stripThe verge of a road.
- landscape zone
- long acre
- median
- mow stripThe verge of a road.
- nature strip AustraliaAn area of grass beside a roadway, possibly with a few trees or shrubs, lying between the roadway proper and the...
- neutral ground
- parking
- parking stripSynonym of hellstrip.
- parkrow
- parkstrip/park strip
- parkway US
- parkway strip
- planter zone
- planting strip
- right-of-way
- road allowance
- road vergeSynonym of hellstrip.
- roadsideThe area on either side of a road.
- shoulder
- sidewalk buffer
- sidewalk lawn
- sidewalk plot
- sidewalk strip
- street lawn
- subway
- swale
- terrace US
- tree belt
- tree box
- tree lawnA strip of unpaved land, especially if planted with trees, running alongside a street, usually between the sidewalk and...
- utility strip
- verge Australia
Meaning of berm
- noun A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope.
- noun A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath.
- noun One of the flat terraces on the slope of an open-pit mine.
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