protective embankment protective covering • protective fold · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · protective embankment · · Text Common · · Latin · · Scripts 21 · · Length 6 · · Syllables Definitions · · · (noun) a steep artificial slope in front of a fortification. Synonyms: escarpment, escarp, scarp, protective embankment. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · escarpment · · Synonym 1 escarp · · Synonym 2 scarp · · Synonym 3 Characters · · space U+0020 a latin small letter a U+0061 b latin small letter b U+0062 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 i latin small letter i U+0069 k latin small letter k U+006B m latin small letter m U+006D n latin small letter n U+006E o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074 v latin small letter v U+0076