kame terrace

noun

A sand or gravel deposit formed on the sides of a glacier by meltwater.

Meanings

nounkame terrace (plural kame terraces)

plural kame terraces

  1. geographyA sand or gravel deposit formed on the sides of a glacier by meltwater.
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