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glacier meaning in Tamil

பனியாறு paṉiyāṟu

UK/ˈɡlæs.jə//ˈɡleɪ.ʃɚ/

glacier in Tamil: பனியாறு (paṉiyāṟu). In English, glacier means a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.

Tamil words for glacier

a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill
பனியாறு paṉiyāṟu

English meaning of glacier

  1. noun A large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.
  2. noun An area of a mountain where snow is present year-round.
  3. noun Something that moves very slowly.

Full definition of glacier

glacier in a sentence

  • They warned that the effects of glacier melting on water resources are becoming “increasingly serious” for China.
  • You can ski down the glacier in both the winter and the summer.
  • The queue in the pharmacy was a glacier.

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Questions about glacier in Tamil

What is the meaning of glacier in Tamil?
Glacier in Tamil is பனியாறு (paṉiyāṟu).
glacier என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Glacier: பனியாறு (paṉiyāṟu).
What does glacier mean in English?
Glacier means a large body of ice which flows under its own mass, usually downhill.

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