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bergschrund

bergschrund is the alternative form of bergshrund.

Meaning of bergshrund

Noun

bergshrund (plural bergshrunds)

  1. A large crack or crevasse in a glacier where the glacier is pulling away from the mountain.
    • The snow was extremely hard and there was a well defined path all the way up to the bergshrund.
    Synonyms:
    rimaye

Forms of bergschrund

pluralbergschrunds

Questions about bergschrund

What is bergschrund the alternative form of?
Bergschrund is the alternative form of bergshrund.

Words near bergschrund in the dictionary

  1. Bergquist
  2. Bergquists
  3. Bergren
  4. Bergrens
  5. bergs
  6. bergschrund
  7. bergschrunds
  8. bergshrund
  9. bergshrunds
  10. bergslagite
  11. Bergsma

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