
Berme
UK
/ˈbɜːmiː/
US
/ˈbɜrmi/

Translation berme into russian
Definitions
berme
NounUK
/ˈbɜːmiː/
US
/ˈbɜrmi/
A narrow ledge or shelf, typically at the top or bottom of a slope or along a wall, used to prevent erosion or to provide a walkway.
The hikers carefully walked along the berme to avoid slipping down the steep hillside.
A flat space between a ditch and the base of a parapet or fortification.
The soldiers used the berme as a staging area before advancing towards the enemy fortifications.