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ramp
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- pronunciation:
- raemp
- features:
- Word Explorer
part of speech: |
noun |
definition 1: |
A ramp is something people can walk or ride over that connects a higher level with a lower one.
We walked up a number of ramps until we found our level of the stadium.My dad pushed my grandmother in her wheelchair up the ramp to the hospital. |
definition 2: |
A ramp is a special lane that allows vehicles to get on or get off a highway.
The car began to slow down when it got onto the exit ramp. |
related words: |
approach |
derivation: |
rampingly (adv.) |
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