Look up: berm


  1. Berm
    Flat space between the base of the curtain wall and the inner edge of the moat; level area separating ditch from bank.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20018

  2. Berm
    A landscaping technique that is used to create interest, privacy, or screening. It may also divert water runoff. It is made by creating a mound of earth or a hill.
    Found op http://www.emilycompost.com/garden_glossary.htm

  3. Berm
    A broad area of low relief in the upper part of a beach
    Found op http://life.bio.sunysb.edu/marinebio/glossary.b.html

  4. Berm
    (1) On a BEACH
    Found op http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/sea/swces/products/glossary.htm

  5. Berm
    level area separating a wall or tower and its moat
    Found op http://www.castlexplorer.co.uk/glossary.php

  6. berm
    in military defences, the level space between two features (e.g. ditch and rampart)
    Found op http://www.digital-documents.co.uk/archi/glos_rom.htm

  7. Berm
    A level area separating a ditch from a bank. These are common at defences, such as Hadrian's Wall or hillforts, and may be where ritual took place by barrows.
    Found op http://www.keystothepast.info/durhamcc/k2p.nsf/k2pGlossaryList?readform&let

  8. berm
    noun a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=berm

  9. Berm
    • (n.) Alt. of Berme
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/berm/

  10. berm
    terrace of a beach that has formed in the backshore, above the water level at high tide. Berms are commonly found on beaches that have fairly coarse ...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/b/53

  11. Berm
    A mound of earth over an accelerator or beam line designed to provide shielding against possible ionizing radiation.
    Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html

  12. Berm
    Earth shielding over the top of a radiation enclosure.
    Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html



  1. Berm
    Mound of earth found directly above an accelerator enclosure used to absorb excess radiation.
    Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html

  2. Berm
    A berm is a level space, shelf, or raised barrier separating two areas. The word berm originates in the Middle Dutch and German berme and came into usage in English via French. ==Military use== === History === In medieval military engineering, a berm (or berme) was a level space between a parapet o...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berm

  3. Berm
    Low hill of sand that forms along coastal beaches.
    Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/b.html

  4. berm
    flat area between base of wall and edge of ditch or moat
    Found op http://www.castles-of-britain.com/glossary.htm

  5. Berm
    A pile or mound of material capable of restraining a vehicle.
    Found op http://www.coaleducation.org/glossary.htm

  6. berm
    An artificial ridge of earth
    Found op http://oak.arch.utas.edu.au/glossary/view_glossarylist.html?term=b

  7. Berm
    Earth shielding over the top of a radiation enclosure.
    Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html#A

  8. Berm
    Mound of earth found directly above an accelerator enclosure used to absorb excess radiation.
    Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html#A

  9. Berm
    A mound of earth over an accelerator or beam line designed to provide shielding against possible ionizing radiation.
    Found op http://www-bdnew.fnal.gov/operations/accgloss/gloss.html#A

  10. berm
    berm: see beach.
    Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0910847.html

  11. Berm
    A berm is a level space about a metre wide between the outside slope of a rampart and the scarp of the ditch in a fortification. In a castle, the berm is the space between the curtain wall and the moat.
    Found op http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/FB.HTM

  12. Berm
    [Western Sahara] ==Licensing:== ...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Berm_(Western_Sahara)

  13. Berm
    Soil heaped on the downhill side of a traversing fireline below a fire, to trap rolling firebrands.
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glossary_of_wildfire_terms

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