SLOPE
noun
Definitions
- 1. An oblique direction; a line or direction including from a horizontal line or direction; also, sometimes, an inclination, as of one line or surface to another.
- 2. Any ground whose surface forms an angle with the plane of the horizon. buildings the summit and slope of a hill. Macaulay. Under the slopes of Pisgah. Deut. iv. 49. (Rev. Ver.).
Other Definitions
This word also has 3 other definitions:
SLOPE
(adjective)
Sloping. "Down the slope hills." Milton. A bank not steep, but gently slope. Bacon.
SLOPE
(adverb)
In a sloping manner. [Obs.] Milton.
SLOPE
(verb)
To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to direct obliquely; to incline; to slant; as, to slope the ground in a garden; to ...
Added: October 09, 2025
Updated: October 09, 2025
