FJORD

fjord, fiord

(noun) a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

fjord (plural fjords)

A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.

Source: Wiktionary


Fjord, n.

Definition: See Fiord.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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