Definition of slope

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Slope (a.) Sloping.

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Batter :: Batter (n.) A backward slope in the face of a wall or of a bank; receding slope.
Side :: Side (n.) A slope or declivity, as of a hill, considered as opposed to another slope over the ridge..
Hang :: Hang (n.) A sharp or steep declivity or slope.
Italic :: Italic (a.) Applied especially to a kind of type in which the letters do not stand upright, but slope toward the right; -- so called because dedicated to the States of Italy by the inventor, Aldus Manutius, about the year 1500..
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..
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..
Bevel :: Bevel (v. t.) To cut to a bevel angle; to slope the edge or surface of.
Brae :: Brae (n.) A hillside; a slope; a bank; a hill.
Breastheight :: Breastheight (n.) The interior slope of a fortification, against which the garrison lean in firing..
Ridge :: Ridge (n.) The intersection of two surface forming a salient angle, especially the angle at the top between the opposite slopes or sides of a roof or a vault..
Glacier :: Glacier (n.) An immense field or stream of ice, formed in the region of perpetual snow, and moving slowly down a mountain slope or valley, as in the Alps, or over an extended area, as in Greenland..
Slant :: Slant (v. i.) To be turned or inclined from a right line or level; to lie obliquely; to slope.
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..
Slope :: Slope (v. i.) To depart; to disappear suddenly.
Bent :: Bent (v.) A declivity or slope, as of a hill..
Skew :: Skew (n.) A stone at the foot of the slope of a gable, the offset of a buttress, or the like, cut with a sloping surface and with a check to receive the coping stones and retain them in place..
Slopewise :: Slopewise (adv.) Obliquely.
Incline :: Incline (n.) An inclined plane; an ascent o/ descent; a grade or gradient; a slope.
Slant :: Slant (n.) A slanting direction or plane; a slope; as, it lies on a slant..
Splay :: Splay (v. t.) To turn on one side; to render oblique; to slope or slant, as the side of a door, window, etc..
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