berm

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1. n. Alt. of Berme Source: opted
2. n. a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope Source: wordnet
3. n. a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road Source: wordnet
4. 1. (Fort.) A narrow shelf or path between the bottom of a parapet and the ditch. 2. (Engineering) A ledge at the bottom of a bank or cutting, to catch earth that may roll down the slope, or to strengthen the bank. Source: webster
5. n:100 n. a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope Source: ecdict

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