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cirque in French

cirque in French is cirque — cirque means a bowl-shaped hollow carved into a mountainside by glacial erosion, usually at the head of a valley.

cirque in French

cirque
noun
(geology) A curved depression or natural amphitheatre, especially one in a mountainside at the end of a valley.

What does "cirque" mean?

  1. noun A bowl-shaped hollow carved into a mountainside by glacial erosion, usually at the head of a valley.
    "Hikers stopped to admire the dramatic cirque carved by the ancient glacier."
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cirque in a sentence

  • Hikers stopped to admire the dramatic cirque carved by the ancient glacier.

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What is "cirque" in French?

"cirque" in French is cirque. cirque means: A bowl-shaped hollow carved into a mountainside by glacial erosion, usually at the head of a valley.

How do you use "cirque" in a sentence?

Example: "Hikers stopped to admire the dramatic cirque carved by the ancient glacier." In French, "cirque" is cirque.

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