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jokul

UK/ˈjəʊ.kəl/US/ˈjoʊ.kəl/

jokul noun: a mountain covered with ice and snow, a snow mountain.

Noun

jokul (plural jokuls)

  1. A mountain covered with ice and snow, a snow mountain.
    • Meanwhile, Kailash is also the only jokul in China that was explicitly banned from climbing.

Forms of jokul

pluraljokuls

Origin of jokul

From Icelandic jökull (“glacier”). Doublet of ickle.

Words that rhyme with jokul

Questions about jokul

What does jokul mean?
Jokul means a mountain covered with ice and snow, a snow mountain.
What part of speech is jokul?
Jokul is a noun.
How do you pronounce jokul?
Jokul is pronounced /ˈjəʊ.kəl/ (UK).
What is the plural of jokul?
The plural of jokul is jokuls.

Words near jokul in the dictionary

  1. Jokkmokk
  2. jokokuite
  3. Jokowi
  4. Joktan
  5. Joktans
  6. jokul
  7. jokulhaup
  8. jokulhaups
  9. jokulhlaup
  10. jokulhlaups
  11. jokuls

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