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ice age meaning in Tamil

பனி யுகம் paṉi yukam

/ˈaɪ.seɪd͡ʒ/

ice age in Tamil: பனி யுகம் (paṉi yukam). In English, ice age means a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence of major polar ice sheets that reach the ocean and calve icebergs.

Tamil words for ice age

any of several glacial periods
பனி யுகம் paṉi yukam

English meaning of ice age

  1. noun A period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence of major polar ice sheets that reach the ocean and calve icebergs.
  2. noun Any of several glacial periods (within a scientific ice age) marked by episodes of extensive glaciation alternating with episodes of relative warmth (interglacial).

Full definition of ice age

ice age in a sentence

  • The earth is currently in the Late Cenozoic Ice Age, an ice age that began 33.9 million years ago with the Antarctic Ice Cap.

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Questions about ice age in Tamil

What is the meaning of ice age in Tamil?
Ice age in Tamil is பனி யுகம் (paṉi yukam).
ice age என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Ice age: பனி யுகம் (paṉi yukam).
What does ice age mean in English?
Ice age means a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence of major polar ice sheets that reach the ocean and calve icebergs.

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