Meaning Fjord
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A glacial valley or glacial trough found along the coast that is now filled with a mixture of fresh water and seawater.
Source: physicalgeography.net

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Glaciated valleys now flooded by the sea.
Source: ge-at.iastate.edu (offline)

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1670s, from Norwegian fiord, from Old Norse fjörðr, from North Germanic *ferthuz, from PIE *prtus, from root *per- (2) "to lead, pass over" (see port (n.1)). The etymological sense probably [..]
Source: etymonline.com

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Slang term for a homosexual or faggot.
Source: urbandictionary.com

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A word used to break an awkward silence. Fjord has no real meaning.
Source: urbandictionary.com

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When you snort so much coke that traces remain in your nasal cavity resulting in something of a "perma-drip" or intermittent drips for a period of hours or over the course of an enti [..]
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the most awesome place that you can live. Even more ghetto than Compton. In fact, people from Compton go to Fjords and are all "shit, Compton is for pussys and justin "i still haven& [..]
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A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between steep slopes, usually pined for by the Slumbering Norwegian Blue Parrot.
Source: urbandictionary.com

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(fyôrd, fyrd) n. A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between steep slopes.
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The act of crossing a fjord by way of walking, running, hopping or jumping on fallen trees and rocks.
Source: urbandictionary.com

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long, narrow ocean inlet between steep slopes. Read more in the NG Education Encyclopedia
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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(Sometimes spelled fiord, fiard.) A deep-water inlet, usually surrounded by mountains; specifically a submerged U-shaped valley carved out by glacial action. The fjord is characteristic of the coastal [..]
Source: glossary.ametsoc.org

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a long, usually narrow, inland-reaching coastal valley sculpted by a glacier.
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a narrow, steep-sided coastal inlet which can extend up to a couple of hundred kilometres inland. During a glacial period sea levels are lower and so glaciers that reach the sea erode valleys down to [..]
Source: itseducation.asia

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a deep coastal embayment caused by glacial erosion flabellum
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A narrow, steep-sided sea inlet.
Source: quick-facts.co.uk

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A fjord is a deep, narrow flooded inlet of the sea that was formed during the last Ice Age.
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a narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs or banks. Fjords were created by glaciers. Famous fjords include the scenic Geirangerfjord of Norway and Milford Sound of New Zealand.
Source: brighthubeducation.com

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(n) a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
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A long, narrow arm of the sea, usually formed by entrance of the sea into a deep glacial trough.
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Generally Bays with outlet to an OCEAN.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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a narrow inlet from the ocean, usually bounded by cliffs, and with spectacular scenery. Most are located in Alaska, Norway, and New Zealand
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A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
Source: en.wiktionary.org

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fjord (usually one in Scandinavia)
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