Berm
WordNet
noun
(1) Narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road
(2) A narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A narrow ledge or shelf, as along the top or bottom of a slope
- A raised bank or path, especially the bank of a canal opposite the towpath
- A terrace formed by wave action along a beach
- A mound or bank of earth, used especially as a barrier or to provide insulation
- A ledge between the parapet and the moat in a fortification
- A strip of land between a street and sidewalk (regional)
Noun
- berm (a strip of land between a street and sidewalk)