gla|cial — «GLAY shuhl», adjective. 1. of ice or glaciers; having much ice or many glaciers: »During the glacial period, much of the Northern Hemisphere was covered with great ice sheets. 2. of or having to do with a glacial epoch or period. 3. made by the… … Useful english dictionary
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en|gla´cial|ly — en|gla|cial «ehn GLAY shuhl», adjective. Geology. being within a glacier: »an englacial boulder. –en|gla´cial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
en|gla|cial — «ehn GLAY shuhl», adjective. Geology. being within a glacier: »an englacial boulder. –en|gla´cial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
sub|gla´cial|ly — sub|gla|cial «suhb GLAY shuhl», adjective. existing or formed beneath a glacier: »a subglacial stream. –sub|gla´cial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
sub|gla|cial — «suhb GLAY shuhl», adjective. existing or formed beneath a glacier: »a subglacial stream. –sub|gla´cial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
su´per|gla´cial|ly — su|per|gla|cial «SOO puhr GLAY shuhl», adjective. situated or occurring upon a surface of ice, especially of a glacier. –su´per|gla´cial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
su|per|gla|cial — «SOO puhr GLAY shuhl», adjective. situated or occurring upon a surface of ice, especially of a glacier. –su´per|gla´cial|ly, adverb … Useful english dictionary
e|qui|gla|cial lines — «EE kwuh GLAY shuhl», lines drawn on a map connecting those points on the earth s surface at which the condition of the ice formation is the same in thickness or amount on any given day in the year … Useful english dictionary
flu|vi|o|gla|cial — «FLOO vee oh GLAY shuhl», adjective. of or having to do with the combined action of rivers and glaciers; glaciofluvial … Useful english dictionary