Definition of slope

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Slope (a.) Sloping.

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Hang :: Hang (v. i.) To slope down; as, hanging grounds..
Incline :: Incline (n.) An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
Brae :: Brae (n.) A hillside; a slope; a bank; a hill.
Crest :: Crest (n.) The top line of a slope or embankment.
Splayfeet :: Splay (a.) A slope or bevel, especially of the sides of a door or window, by which the opening is made larged at one face of the wall than at the other, or larger at each of the faces than it is between them..
Verge :: Verge (v. i.) To tend downward; to bend; to slope; as, a hill verges to the north..
Side :: Side (n.) A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge..
Basil :: Basil (n.) The slope or angle to which the cutting edge of a tool, as a plane, is ground..
Mansard Roof :: Mansard roof () A hipped curb roof; that is, a roof having on all sides two slopes, the lower one being steeper than the upper one..
Clinometer :: Clinometer (n.) An instrument for determining the dip of beds or strata, pr the slope of an embankment or cutting; a kind of plumb level..
Slope :: Slope (adv.) In a sloping manner.
Downhill :: Downhill (n.) Declivity; descent; slope.
Slopeness :: Slopeness (n.) State of being slope.
Sidehill :: Sidehill (n.) The side or slope of a hill; sloping ground; a descent.
Amphitheatre :: Amphitheatre (n.) Anything resembling an amphitheater in form; as, a level surrounded by rising slopes or hills, or a rising gallery in a theater..
Curb Roof :: Curb roof () A roof having a double slope, or composed, on each side, of two parts which have unequal inclination; a gambrel roof..
Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
Gradient :: Gradient (n.) A part of a road which slopes upward or downward; a portion of a way not level; a grade.
Rise :: Rise (v.) To slope upward; as, a path, a line, or surface rises in this direction..
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) The point where a declivity begins; hence, the declivity itself; a descending slope; the degree or rate of descent or slope; slant; as, a steep pitch in the road; the pitch of a roof..
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