ramp

Short definition from Wiktionary

Noun

1. 1
   An inclined surface that connects two levels; an incline.
2. 2
   An interchange, a road that connects a freeway to a surface street or another freeway.
3. 3
   A structure with an inclined surface made for stunts, as for jumping motorcycles or other vehicles.
4. 4
   A mobile staircase that is attached to the doors of an aircraft at an airport.
5. 5
   A way of hitting a boundary by facing the bat face front and pushing with force to launch the ball. 100% of it done against pace.
6. 6
   A large parking area in an airport for aircraft, for loading and unloading or for storage (see also apron and tarmac).
7. 7
   A surface inside the air intake of a supersonic aircraft which adjusts in position to allow for efficient shock wave compression of incoming air at a wide range of different Mach numbers.
8. 8
   A construction used to do skating tricks, usually in the form of part of a pipe.
9. 9
   A scale of values.
10. 10
    A speed bump.
11. 11
    An act of violent robbery.
12. 12
    A deliberate swindle or fraud.
13. 13
    A search, conducted by authorities, of a prisoner or a prisoner's cell.
14. 14
    A leap or bound.
15. 15
    A concave bend at the top or cap of a railing, wall, or coping; a romp.
16. 16
    An American plant, Allium tricoccum, related to the onion; a wild leek.
17. 17
    A promiscuous man or woman.
18. 18
    A worthless person.

Verb

1. 1
   To behave violently; to rage.
2. 2
   To swindle or rob violently.
3. 3
   To search a prisoner or a prisoner's cell.
4. 4
   To spring; to leap; to bound, rear, or prance; to move swiftly or violently.
5. 5
   To climb, like a plant; to creep up.
6. 6
   To stand in a rampant position.
7. 7
   To (cause to) change value, often at a steady rate.
8. 8
   To adapt a piece of iron to the woodwork of a gate.

Proper noun

1. 1
   A surname from German.