Cuesta

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  • noun. A ridge with a gentle slope on one side and a cliff on the other.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. An unsymmetrical ridge having a strong slope or escarpment on one side and a gentle slope on the other.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • noun. A sloping plain, esp. one with the upper end at the crest of a cliff; a hill or ridge with one face steep and the opposite face gently sloping.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • noun. slope (acclivity or declivity).
    • Word Usage
    "A cuesta is like a mesa except that it tapers off to one side."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Vesta  celesta  fiesta  podesta  testa  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    Brillo  Rubia  andan  aprender  aprendido  
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