glacis
9 points
English
6 letters
Not in frequency data
Valid in: North American word list
Definitions
A gentle slope, or a smooth, gently sloping bank; especially (Fort.), that slope of earth which inclines from the covered way toward the exterior ground or country (see Illust. of Ravelin).
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/ɡlˈeɪsʌs/ · 2 syllables · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Rhymes
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