Englacial

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This word is acceptable for play in the US & UK dictionaries that are being used in the following games:

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • adj. Located or occurring within a glacier.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adj. Occurring or located within a glacier
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Being within a glacier: used, in geology, with reference to detritus carried within the ice of a glacier or ice-sheet: as, englacial drift.
  • Word Usage
    "As the surface of the glacier is lowered by melting, more or less englacial drift is brought again to open air, and near the terminus it may help to bury the ice from view beneath a sheet of debris."