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1. (n.) moraine
a ridge, mound, or irregular mass of unstratified glacial drift, chiefly boulders, gravel, sand, and clay.
2. moraine
a deposit of such material left on the ground by a glacier.
Etymology: (1780–90; < F < Franco-Provençal morêna rise in the ground =mour(o) mound +-ena suffix of landforms)
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1. (noun) moraine
accumulated earth and stones deposited by a glacier
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1. (noun) moraine
an accumulation of earth and stones carried forward and deposited by a glacier
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