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glacier

/ˈɡleɪʃə/

/ˈɡleɪʃər/

glaciernoun

glaciers

/ˈɡleɪʃə/

/ˈɡleɪʃər/

Translations

The glacier is slowly melting due to climate change.

Ледник медленно тает из-за изменения климата.

Definitions

A large, slow-moving mass of ice, formed from compacted layers of snow, that slowly deforms and flows due to its own weight.

The glacier carved out the valley over thousands of years.

Synonyms

frozen river

ice mass

glacial mass

glacieradjective

/ˈɡlæs.i.ə/

/ˈɡleɪ.ʃɚ/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g., glacier melt.

Definitions

Relating to, derived from, or associated with a glacier.

Glacier meltwater feeds the river throughout the summer.

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