English noun: berm | |||
| 1. | berm (object) a narrow ledge or shelf typically at the top or bottom of a slope | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | ledge, shelf | ||
| 2. | berm (artifact) a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road | ||
| Samples | The car pulled off onto the shoulder. | ||
| Synonyms | shoulder | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | edge | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | hard shoulder | ||
| Part meronym | road, route | ||