Meaning of ढलान in English

A framework, trough, or tube, upon or through which objects are made to slide from a higher to a lower level, or through which water passes to a wheel.
See Shoot.
Towards the bottom of a hill; as, water runs downhill.
Declivous; descending; sloping.
Declivity; descent; slope.
The side of the ditch next the parapet; -- same as scarp, and opposed to counterscarp.
To make into, or furnish with, a steep slope, like that of a scrap.
A steep descent or declivity; steep face or edge of a ridge; ground about a fortified place, cut away nearly vertically to prevent hostile approach. See Scarp.
A vessel, vat, or cistern, in which things are steeped.
The astragalus.
A variety of clubfoot (Talipes calcaneus). See the Note under Talipes.
A slope; the inclination of the face of a work.
A sloping heap of fragments of rock lying at the foot of a precipice.