English
Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-eɪ��l|-eɪ��l
Adjective
en-adj
- of, or relating to glaciers
#* We examined the glacial deposits
- suggesting the slow speed of a glacial
#* Work on the new dictionary proceeded at a glacial pace
- cold and icy
#* After the rain and frost, the pavements were glacial
- having the appearance of ice
#* On cold days, glacial acetic acid will freeze in the bottle
- cool and unfriendly
#* He gave me a glacial stare
Glacial
- geology of the Pleistocene period dominated by the presence of glaciers
Derived terms
preglacial
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