Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

glacial epoch

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.98 in modern English

Syllables: glacial e-poch
IPA

22

Scrabble Score

12

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

n

any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface

Example Sentences

"the most recent ice age was during the Pleistocene"

Synonyms

ice age glacial period

Questions

What does glacial epoch mean?: any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface

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