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Definition of Berm
1. Noun. A narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope.
2. Noun. A narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road. "The car pulled off onto the shoulder"
Exact synonyms: Shoulder
Generic synonyms: Edge
Specialized synonyms: Hard Shoulder
Group relationships: Road, Route
Generic synonyms: Edge
Specialized synonyms: Hard Shoulder
Group relationships: Road, Route
Definition of Berm
1. n. A narrow shelf or path between the bottom of a parapet and the ditch.
Definition of Berm
1. Noun. A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope ¹
2. Noun. A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath ¹
3. Noun. A terrace formed by wave action along a beach ¹
4. Noun. A mound or bank of earth, used especially as a barrier or to provide insulation ¹
5. Noun. A ledge between the parapet and the moat in a fortification ¹
6. Noun. A strip of land between a street and sidewalk (qualifier regional) ¹
7. Verb. To provide something with a berm ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Berm
1. to provide with a berm (a ledge) [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Berm
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