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berm

DEFINITIONS OF: berm

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n a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope

Type of:
ledge, shelf
a projecting ridge on a mountain or submerged under water

n a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road

Synonyms:
shoulder
Types:
hard shoulder
a paved strip beside a motorway (for stopping in emergencies)
Type of:
edge
the outside limit of an object or area or surface; a place farthest away from the center of something
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