deglacial

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adjective

Of, pertaining to, or resulting from deglaciation

Scrabble 13

Meanings

adjectivedeglacial (comparative more deglacial, superlative most deglacial)

comparative more deglacial · superlative most deglacial

  1. Of, pertaining to, or resulting from deglaciation

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*de
  2. Proto-Indo-European*déh₁
  3. Proto-Italic*dē
  4. Latindē
  5. Latindē-
  6. Englishde-
  7. Englishglacial
  8. Englishdeglacial

From de- + glacial.

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APA

deglacial. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deglacial

MLA

“deglacial.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deglacial. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “deglacial,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/deglacial.

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