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alongshelf

alongshelf adjective: alongside an ice shelf or continental shelf.

Adjective

alongshelf (not comparable)

  1. Alongside an ice shelf or continental shelf

Origin of alongshelf

From along + shelf.

Questions about alongshelf

What does alongshelf mean?
Alongshelf means alongside an ice shelf or continental shelf.
What part of speech is alongshelf?
Alongshelf is an adjective.

Words near alongshelf in the dictionary

  1. along with
  2. alongest
  3. Alongi
  4. Alongis
  5. Alongong
  6. alongshelf
  7. alongshore
  8. alongshoreman
  9. alongshoremen
  10. alongside
  11. alongside of

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