fjord

  • 81fjord — fjÉ”rd /fjɔːd n. narrow inlet of the sea bordered by steep cliffs, fiord …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 82fjord —    (fyord) [Norwegian] A long, narrow indentation in a seacoast, bordered by high, rocky cliffs. Also written fiord …

    Dictionary of foreign words and phrases

  • 83fjord — [fjɔ:d, fi:ɔ:rd] (also fiord) noun a long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs, typically formed by submergence of a glaciated valley and found predominantly in Norway. Origin C17: Norw., from ON fjỏrthr; cf. firth …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 84fjord — [fjɔːd] , [ˈfiːɔːd] noun [C] a narrow section of sea that is between high rocks …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 85fjord — /ˈfiɔd / (say feeawd) noun a long, relatively narrow arm of the sea, bordered by steep cliffs, as on the coast of Norway. Also, fiord. {Norwegian. See firth} …

  • 86fjórd — a m (ọ̑) dolg, ozek morski zaliv, obdan z zelo visokimi in strmimi pobočji: norveški fjordi …

    Slovar slovenskega knjižnega jezika

  • 87fjord — s ( en, ar) GEOG djup och smal havsvik med branta stränder …

    Clue 9 Svensk Ordbok

  • 88Fjord — Fjọrd, der; [e]s, e <skandinavisch> (schmale Meeresbucht) …

    Die deutsche Rechtschreibung

  • 89fjord — see FORD …

    Word origins

  • 90Bokna Fjord — ▪ fjord, Norway Norwegian  Boknafjorden,        inlet of the North Sea in southwestern Norway. At its mouth, between the southern tip of Karm Island and the northern tip of the Tungenes Peninsula, it is 12 miles (20 km) wide. Bokna Fjord proper… …

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