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fjords

fjords is the plural of fjord.

Meaning of fjord

Noun

fjord (plural fjords)

  1. A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
    • About 20 English miles beyond this river, which is the largest in Norway, the road crosses the fjord which forms the boundary of the two kingdoms [Norway and Sweden]; and whose waters but too often in former days were dyed with the life-blood of many a bold mountaineer who crossed the "border...1839, T. D. W[hatley], “Section II. Norway.”, in A Hand-book for Travellers in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Russia, being a Guide to the Principal Routes in Those Countries, […], London: John Murray...

Questions about fjords

What is fjords the plural of?
Fjords is the plural of fjord.

Words near fjords in the dictionary

  1. fjorded
  2. fjordhead
  3. fjordic
  4. fjordless
  5. fjordlike
  6. fjords
  7. fjs
  8. Fjäll
  9. Fjölsvinnsmál
  10. fk
  11. FK model

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