Scree Definition

A mass of loose, broken rock fragments accumulated at the base or on the slopes of a mountain or cliff.

A specialized geological and geographical term, uncommon in general conversation.

Scree is a noun.

Scree has low GRE relevance.

Scree Synonyms

rockfall debris , rubble , talus

How To Use Scree In A Sentence

  1. The hikers carefully crossed the steep scree below the summit.
  2. Winter storms had covered the trail with loose scree.
  3. The mountain goat moved easily across the unstable scree slope.
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