Is “Slope” a Scrabble word?

1. 1.An area of ground that tends evenly upward or downward.

   “I had to climb a small slope to get to the site.”

2. 2.The degree to which a surface tends upward or downward.

   “The road has a very sharp downward slope at that point.”

3. 3.The ratio of the vertical and horizontal distances between two points on a line; zero if the line is horizontal, undefined if it is vertical.

   “The slope of this line is 0.5”

Synonyms: bank, embankment, gradient, hill, incline, gradient

1. 1.To tend steadily upward or downward.

   “The road slopes sharply down at that point.”

2. 2.To form with a slope; to give an oblique or slanting direction to; to incline or slant.

   “to slope the ground in a garden;   to slope a piece of cloth in cutting a garment”

3. 3.(usually followed by a preposition) To try to move surreptitiously.

   “I sloped in through the back door, hoping my boss wouldn't see me.”

1. 1.Sloping.

1. 1.Slopingly