glaciation
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1. the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice (noun.process)
hyponym | : | riss glaciation, |
definition | : | the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in the Alps and the deposits laid down at that time (noun.process) |
hyponym | : | saale glaciation, |
definition | : | the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in northern Europe and the deposits laid down at that time (noun.process) |
hyponym | : | wolstonian glaciation, |
definition | : | the next-to-last Pleistocene glaciation in Britain and the deposits laid down at that time (noun.process) |
2. the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action (noun.state)
3. the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice (noun.process)
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | become frozen and covered with glaciers (verb.change) |
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | cover with ice or snow or a glacier (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | glacial, |
definition | : | relating to or derived from a glacier (adj.pert) |
4. the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action (noun.state)
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | become frozen and covered with glaciers (verb.change) |
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | cover with ice or snow or a glacier (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | glacial, |
definition | : | relating to or derived from a glacier (adj.pert) |
5. the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice (noun.process)
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | become frozen and covered with glaciers (verb.change) |
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | cover with ice or snow or a glacier (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | glacial, |
definition | : | relating to or derived from a glacier (adj.pert) |
6. the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action (noun.state)
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | become frozen and covered with glaciers (verb.change) |
derivation | : | glaciate, |
definition | : | cover with ice or snow or a glacier (verb.contact) |
derivation | : | glacial, |
definition | : | relating to or derived from a glacier (adj.pert) |
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