berm

🇺🇸 /bɜːrm/ 🇬🇧 /bɜːm/
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noun
R

A flat strip of land next to a road or a raised bank along a river or canal.

We sat on the berm to enjoy the view of the canal.

R

A small ridge of sand built up by waves on a beach.

The children were playing on the berm that the tide had formed.

translation

n. A flat strip of land next to a road or a raised bank along a river or canal.; A small ridge of sand built up by waves on a beach.

Word Forms

Plural berms