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periglacially

periglacially adverb: around the edge of a glacier.

Adverb

periglacially (not comparable)

  1. Around the edge of a glacier.

Origin of periglacially

From periglacial + -ly.

Questions about periglacially

What does periglacially mean?
Periglacially means around the edge of a glacier.
What part of speech is periglacially?
Periglacially is an adverb.

Words near periglacially in the dictionary

  1. perigenitally
  2. perigenual
  3. perigestational
  4. perigeum
  5. periglacial
  6. periglacially
  7. periglaciated
  8. periglaciation
  9. periglaciations
  10. periglandular
  11. periglobular

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