Berm

Russian Meaning

уступ

берма

надводная береговая терраса

тропинка

English Meaning

  1. A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope.
  2. Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, & West Virginia The shoulder of a road.
  3. A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath.
  4. A nearly horizontal or landward-sloping portion of a beach, formed by the deposition of sediment by storm waves.
  5. A mound or bank of earth, used especially as a barrier or to provide insulation.
  6. The flat space between the edge of a ditch and the base of a fortification.
  7. To provide with a berm or berms.