berm meaning

UK US /bɝm/ 1 syllable

berm (noun): a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope.

berm has 2 meanings in this dictionary.

berm as a noun

  1. a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope

    Type of: ledge

  2. a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
    • the car pulled off onto the shoulder

    Synonyms: shoulder

    Type of: edge

    Kinds: hard shoulder

How to pronounce berm

berm is pronounced /bɝm/ in American English. It has 1 syllable.

Words that rhyme with berm

Word lists: words starting with BE · words ending in RM · 4-letter words

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