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Mer de Glace

Mer de Glace proper noun: a glacier above the Chamonix valley in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Proper noun

Mer de Glace

  1. A glacier above the Chamonix valley in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.

Origin of Mer de Glace

From French mer de glace (“sea of ice”).

Questions about Mer de Glace

What does Mer de Glace mean?
Mer de Glace means a glacier above the Chamonix valley in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France.
What part of speech is Mer de Glace?
Mer de Glace is a proper noun.

Words near Mer de Glace in the dictionary

  1. mequbal
  2. mequbbal
  3. mequinol
  4. mequitazine
  5. mer
  6. Mer de Glace
  7. mer-
  8. mer-creature
  9. mer-creatures
  10. mer-mouse
  11. mer-wolf

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