ramp | ||
1. | [ noun ] an inclined surface or roadway that moves traffic from one level to another | |
Synonyms: | incline | |
Related terms: | inclined_plane ski_jump slope | |
2. | [ verb ] stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing | |
Related terms: | stand crawl | |
3. | [ verb ] behave violently, as if in a great rage | |
Synonyms: | rage storm | |
Related terms: | act storm rampage | |
4. | [ verb ] creep up -- used esp. of plants | |
Examples: | "The roses ramped over the wall" |
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Related terms: | climb | |
5. | [ verb ] (heraldry) be rampant, as of a beast in a heraldic depiction | |
Related terms: | model heraldry | |
6. | [ verb ] furnish with a ramp | |
Examples: | : "The ramped auditorium" |
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Related terms: | supply architecture | |
7. | [ verb ] stand with arms or forelegs raised, as if menacing | |
Related terms: | stand | |
8. | [ noun ] a movable staircase that passengers use to board or leave an aircraft | |
Related terms: | stairway | |
9. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 29789 | |
10. | [ noun ] (botany) North American perennial having a slender bulb and whitish flowers | |
Synonyms: | Allium_tricoccum wild_leek | |
Related terms: | alliaceous_plant | |