Fiord

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Variant of fjord.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A narrow inlet of the sea, penetrating between high banks or rocks, as on the coasts of Norway and Alaska.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A deep indentation of the land, forming a comparatively narrow arm of the sea, with more or less precipitous slopes or cliffs on each side.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    recess    inlet   
    Variant
    fjord   
    Hyponym
    Same Context
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