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What does the word preciptious mean?

Dangerously high or steep.


What kind of slope do a closely spaced contour lines indicate?

Closely spaced contour lines mean that the slope is steep.


what does it mean to steep?

It means to 'brew' the tea, or to allow time for the tea leaves to release their flavour into the hot water.


What is the meaning of 'steep?

Bright; glittering; fiery., To soak in a liquid; to macerate; to extract the essence of by soaking; as, to soften seed by steeping it in water. Often used figuratively., To undergo the process of soaking in a liquid; as, the tea is steeping., Something steeped, or used in steeping; a fertilizing liquid to hasten the germination of seeds., A rennet bag., Making a large angle with the plane of the horizon; ascending or descending rapidly with respect to a horizontal line or a level; precipitous; as, a steep hill or mountain; a steep roof; a steep ascent; a steep declivity; a steep barometric gradient., Difficult of access; not easy reached; lofty; elevated; high., Excessive; as, a steep price., A precipitous place, hill, mountain, rock, or ascent; any elevated object sloping with a large angle to the plane of the horizon; a precipice.


What is a steep hill standing alone?

A steep hill standing alone is known as a butte. A butte is a geological formation characterized by a flat top and steep vertical sides, typically found in arid regions where erosion has exposed the hard rock layers. Buttes are formed through differential erosion, where softer rock surrounding a more resistant layer is eroded away, leaving behind the isolated hill structure.

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What does the verb steep mean?

Steep is not a verb, it's an adjective. Steep (as an adj.) means deep. Steep can be used as a verb. It means to saturate or drench in something.


What does mountanious mean?

Of mountains.Highcountry or terrain that is steep and rugged.


What does the word preciptious mean?

Dangerously high or steep.


What does steeper mean?

To be more steep. We say "a steep slope" meaning the slope rises at a sharp angle, that is difficult to climb. A wall is steep because it goes straight up.


What is a steep sides river valley which is very narrow and deep?

Such structure could be called a Canyon.


Definition of scarp?

A scarp is a very steep hill or bank. It can also mean to form a hill or bank so that it becomes steep.


What does steeply mean?

Steep means slanted upward or downward sharply, like the line / has a steep increasing vertical angle. See?


What does the word 'cremnophobia' mean?

Cremnophobia - fear of precipices, steep cliffs


What does plateau mean when you are using a map?

a medium elevation of a steep slope


What are 2 words which mean a steep descending slope?

Drop off ?


Does structure mean difference?

no structure mean to build somthing


What does steeped mean?

Steep has a couple of definitions. A hill is steep when it has a pronounced incline. Steep also means to soak in liquid to extract flavor or to soften. When we steep tea in a tea pot, we take the infusor, which is full of the tea leaves, and put it into the hot water. It will steep there for several minutes to permit the water to extract the flavor from the tea so we may drink it.