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Glacial – definitions in English dictionary

adjective

Relating to or denoting the presence or agency of ice, especially in the form of glaciers.

Usage examples:

Thick glacial deposits
adjective

Denoting pure organic acids (especially acetic acid) which form ice-like crystals on freezing.

Usage examples:

The term superacids was introduced into the chemical literature in 1927 by james conant and norris …
noun

A glacial period.

Usage examples:

This then provides the opportunity for milankovich cycles to become the pacemaker of the ice ages, …
adjective

Made or left by a glacier

Usage examples:

Glacial deposits, glacial temperatures, a glacial period, she gave me a glacial stare., the case is…

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Glacial: translate from English into Chinese

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冰川, 冰河, 冰川时代的

Glacial: translate from English into Dutch

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Ijskoud, Ijzig, Ijs-

Glacial: translate from English into French

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Glacial, Glacé

Glacial: translate from English into German

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Gletscher, Gletscher-, Glazial, Eisig, Eiskalt, Gletscherartig

Glacial: translate from English into Hindi

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बहुत ठंडा, हिमसंहति का, हिमरूप, बर्फ का, हैम

Glacial: translate from English into Italian

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Glaciale

Glacial: translate from English into Korean

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빙하, 얼음의

Glacial: translate from English into Russian

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Ледниковый, Ледяной, Холодный, Ледовый, Леденящий, Студеный, Кристаллизованный

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Glacial

Word origin

mid 17th century: from French, or from Latin glacialis ‘icy’, from glacies ‘ice’.

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Glacial – similar words

glacially

adverb

In a way that involves a glacier (= a large mass of ice that moves slowly)

Usage examples:

The shifting ice produced the glacially dammed lakes to the southwest., glacially fed, the water in…
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