glacis

Meaning of glacis

noun
  1. A gentle incline in front of a fortification.
  2. The angled armour plate on the front of a tank; glacis plate.
  3. An erosional or depositional landform, with little slope.
  4. (postal service) A device for sorting mail which slides parcels across a sloped surface.

Information about glacis

Hyphenation of glacis

glacis

  • It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
  • glacis is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable

Words that rhyme with glacis

Acis, Bacis, miacis, lacis, Salmacis, Fornacis, bonacis, anthracis, boracis, pracis, thoracis

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