Definitions for hadalˈheɪd l

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Random House Webster's College Dictionary

ha•dalˈheɪd l(adj.)

  1. of or pertaining to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom below the abyssal zone, or from approximately 20,000 ft. (6500 m) to the greatest ocean depths.

    Category: Oceanography

Origin of hadal:

1955–60; Had (es ) + -al1

Princeton's WordNet

  1. hadal(adj)

    relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters)

Wiktionary

  1. hadal(Adjective)

    of, or relating to the deepest parts of the ocean

  2. Origin: From hadal, from Hadès + -al.


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