About The Word Fiord
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Fiord
Fiord Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Fiord?
[n] a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
Synonyms | Synonyms for Fiord: fjord Related Terms | Find terms related to Fiord: arm | armlet | bay | bayou | belt | bight | boca | cove | creek | estuary | euripus | fjord | frith | gulf | gut | harbor | inlet | kyle | loch | mouth | narrow | narrow seas | narrows | natural harbor | reach | road | roads | roadstead | sound | strait | straits Fiord In Webster's Dictionary \Fiord\ (fy?rd; i or y consonant, [sect] 272), n. [Dan. &
Norw. fiord. See {Frith}.]
A narrow inlet of the sea, penetrating between high banks or
rocks, as on the coasts of Norway and Alaska. [Written also
{fjord}.]
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