ðə tˈɜːm fˈæsɪɾᵻd spˈɜːɹ ɪz ˈɔːlsoʊ ɐplˈaɪd tʊ ɪnvˈɜːɾᵻdvˈiː ɹˈɑːk fˈeɪsᵻz fˈɔːɹmd baɪ stɹˈiːm, wˈeɪv, ɔːɹ ɡlˈeɪʃəl ɪɹˈoʊʒən ænd, ðˈʌs, æz ɐ sˈɪnənˌɪm fɔːɹ tɹˈʌŋkeɪɾᵻd spˈɜː.
The term faceted spur is also applied to inverted-V rock faces formed by stream, wave, or glacial erosion and, thus, as a synonym for truncated spur.