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proglacial

/pɹoʊɡlˈeɪʃəl/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.19 in modern English

Syllables
proglacial
IPA
/pɹoʊɡlˈeɪʃəl/
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Situated in front, or outside the margins, of a glacier or ice sheet (and formed from its meltwaters).

Etymology

From pro- + glacial.

Word Breakdown

Rhymes With

racial facial spatial glacial interracial multiracial biracial palatial spacial transracial nonracial

Questions

How do you pronounce proglacial?
The recorded pronunciation is /pɹoʊɡlˈeɪʃəl/.
What does proglacial mean?
Situated in front, or outside the margins, of a glacier or ice sheet (and formed from its meltwaters).
Where does proglacial come from?
From pro- + glacial.

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