Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

downhill creep

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.44 in modern English

Syllables
down-hill creep
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
13
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The slow downward progression of rock and soil down a low-grade slope.

Uncountable

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What does downhill creep mean?
The slow downward progression of rock and soil down a low-grade slope.

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