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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Sudden, often annual, release of meltwater from a glacier or glacier-dammed lake, sometimes resulting in a catastrophic flood, formed by melting of a drainage channel or buoyant lifting of ice by water or by subglacial volcanic activity. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "GLACIER BURST"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | isløsning (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, outburst), isbrud (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, outburst). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gletsjerstroom (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, outburst). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | jäätikön hyökytulva (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | débâcle glaciaire (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Gletscherflut (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | rottura del ghiacciaio (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | acierglay urstbay torrente glaciar (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst). (various references) riada glaciárica (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst), deshielo glaciar (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst). (various references) jökellopp (glacier flood, glacier outburst flood, jökulhaup, outburst). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-b-c-e-g-i-l-r-r-s-t-u" | |
-2 letters: burglaries, curtailers, curtilages, graticules, lubricates, rubricates. | |
-3 letters: blurriest, brutalise, carburets, carburise, catbriers, curtailer, curtilage, graticule, ligatures, lubricate, reburials, reticular, rubricate, ruralites, scrutable, turbaries. | |
-4 letters: agrestic, airburst, arbiters, arbuscle, articles, auricles, baluster, barguest, blastier, blurters, bruiters, bulgiest, burglars, burliest, burriest, calibers, calibres, carburet, catbrier, cigarets, crustier, curliest, curtails, ergastic, erratics, garblers, gestical, gestural, gilberts. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
| 1. Translations: Modern 2. Anagrams 3. Bibliography |
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