glacier


Definition: Meaning of, glacier in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / ˈɡlasɪə;ˈɡleɪsɪə /

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Singular Plural
glacier glaciers
[countable]
  1. a large mass of ice which moves slowly down a mountain valley
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glacier used in phrases

  • Alpine glacier (noun)
    1. a glacier that moves down from a high valley
  • Alpine type of glacier (noun)
    1. a glacier that moves down from a high valley
  • Great Mendenhall Glacier (noun)
    1. a glacier of the Piedmont type near Juneau in Alaska
  • Mendenhall Glacier (noun)
    1. a glacier of the Piedmont type near Juneau in Alaska
  • Piedmont glacier (noun)
    1. a type of glaciation characteristic of Alaska; large valley glaciers meet to form an almost stagnant sheet of ice
  • Piedmont type of glacier (noun)
    1. a type of glaciation characteristic of Alaska; large valley glaciers meet to form an almost stagnant sheet of ice
  • continental glacier (noun)
    1. a glacier that spreads out from a central mass of ice
  • glacier lily (noun)
    1. dogtooth violet of western North America having bright yellow flowers
  • polar glacier (noun)
    1. a glacier near the Arctic or Antarctic poles
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