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acclivity

noun

An upward slope or grade (as in a road)

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Word length
9
Starts with
A
Ends with
Y
Contains
CC
Scrabble score
19

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Pronunciation

əˈklɪv.ə.ti

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noun

  1. An upward slope or grade (as in a road)

    “The car couldn't make it up the rise”

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The car couldn't make it up the rise

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