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Glacier

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Meaning

Noun

In Geology:
A large body of
which
under its own
, usually downhill.
An area of a
where
is present year-round.

Name

A
in the Rocky Mountains, British Columbia, Canada.
A
in Whatcom County, Washington, United States.
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Origin

glacier
English
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French
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glace
Old French (842-ca. 1400)
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glacies
Latin
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