Glazial — meaning in English

English meaning

• glacial adj Relating to glaciers or ice ages.

Senses

Glazial is used for these senses in English:

• glacial Of, or relating to glaciers.
• glacial A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).
• ice age (colloquial) Any of several glacial periods (within a scientific ice age) marked by episodes of extensive glaciation alternating with episodes of relative warmth (interglacial).

glacial — full definition

1. adj Relating to glaciers or ice ages.
2. adj Extremely slow, like the movement of a glacier.
3. adj Very cold, or (of a manner) cold and unfriendly.

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