Definitions for icefallˈaɪsˌfɔl
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
ice•fallˈaɪsˌfɔl(n.)
a jumbled mass of ice in a glacier.
Category: Geography (terms)
a falling of ice from a glacier, iceberg, etc.
Category: Geography (terms)
Origin of icefall:
1810–20
Princeton's WordNet
icefall(noun)
a steep part of a glacier resembling a frozen waterfall
Wiktionary
icefall(Noun)
A relatively rapid and turbulent flow of ice, somewhat analogous to a waterfall
Webster Dictionary
Icefall(noun)
a frozen waterfall, or mass of ice resembling a frozen waterfall
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