fjordic

fj·ord·ic
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UK/ˈfiːɔːdɪk/UK/fiˈɔːdɪk/UK/fjɔːdɪk/US/fiˈɔ(ə)ɹdɪk/

adjective

Relating to fjords.

Scrabble 20

Meanings

adjectivefjordic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to fjords.

    Why should the flow of water within a fjord be of interest to the geologist? After all, fjordic geomorphology has changed little over the last few thousand years. One reason is that attention has recently focused on fjords as archives of Holocene climate change.

    2010, M. E. Inall, P. A. Gillibrand, “The Physics of Mid-latitude Fjords: A Review”, in J. A. Howe, W. E. N. Austin, M. Forwick, M. Paetzel, editors, Fjord Systems and Archives (Geographical Society Special Publication; no. 344), London: The Geological Society, →ISBN, page 17

Origin

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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