reglaciate

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verb

To glaciate again.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbreglaciate (third-person singular simple present reglaciates, present participle reglaciating, simple past and past participle reglaciated)

present singular third person reglaciates · participle present reglaciating · participle past reglaciated · past reglaciated

  1. ambitransitiveTo glaciate again.

    There were a series of smaller temperature fluctuations before Antarctica once again began to reglaciate ca. 12Ma as temperatures dropped below 2°C.

    2013, Steve Webb, Corridors to Extinction and the Australian Megafauna

Origin

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APA

reglaciate. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reglaciate

MLA

“reglaciate.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reglaciate. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “reglaciate,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/reglaciate.

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