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grounding line

grounding line noun: the boundary where a grounded glacier becomes a floating ice shelf.

Noun

grounding line (plural grounding lines)

  1. The boundary where a grounded glacier becomes a floating ice shelf.

Forms of grounding line

pluralgrounding lines

Questions about grounding line

What does grounding line mean?
Grounding line means the boundary where a grounded glacier becomes a floating ice shelf.
What part of speech is grounding line?
Grounding line is a noun.
What is the plural of grounding line?
The plural of grounding line is grounding lines.

Words near grounding line in the dictionary

  1. groundhunter
  2. groundhunters
  3. groundier
  4. groundiest
  5. grounding
  6. grounding line
  7. grounding lines
  8. grounding out
  9. grounding problem
  10. groundings
  11. groundkeeper

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