GLACIATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
    Hypernyms(s) glaciation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice
    • the result of glacial action
    Usage Example(s)
    • Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
    Hypernyms(s) glaciation is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)