cuesta

English

noun
Definitions
  • (geomorphology) A hill or ridge with a gentle slope on one side, and a steep slope on the other.

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian cuesta (slope).

Origin

Spanish

cuesta

Gloss

slope

Concept
Semantic Field

The physical world

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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