glaciation

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Definitions

noun

The process of covering with a glacier, or the state of being glaciated; the production of glacial phenomena; an ice age
A particular instance of glacier formation.
The act of freezing.

Related words

Synonyms

glacier ice illinoisan glacis continental glacier glairin glazing gletcher glyptogenesis glottality glof glair glaziery glacial humour greenlandification gleyzation

Associated

glacial meltwater pleistocene moraine snowball scoured loess quaternary landforms holocene receded pliocene

Rhymes

trepidation indignation exhilaration veneration elation condemnation gratification inclination aspiration desolation

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