foreslope

F4O1R1E1S1L1O1P3E1

noun

An upward slope of a mountain, etc.

Opposite
backslope
Scrabble 14
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

nounforeslope (plural foreslopes)

plural foreslopes

  1. An upward slope of a mountain, etc.

    The steepness of the foreslope affects the rate of single-vehicle accidents.

    1995, Hugh W. McGee, Warren Edward Hughes, K. Daily, Effect of Highway Standards on Safety, Issue 374

Synonyms & antonyms

Opposite
backslope

Origin

From fore- + slope.

Full word history & related roots →

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

freespool
Cite this entry
APA

foreslope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foreslope

MLA

“foreslope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foreslope. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foreslope,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foreslope.

Source: foreslope on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.