Glacial is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for GLACIAL in dictionary:

NOUN:
• a glacial period
• a glacial period.
• ice age
ADJECTIVE:
• very cold
• relating to or denoting the presence or agency of ice, especially in the form of glaciers
• very cold; icy
• extremely slow (like the movement of a glacier)
• denoting pure organic acids (especially acetic acid) which form ice-like crystals on freezing.
• of ice or glaciers
• Pertaining to ice or to its action; consisting of ice; frozen; icy; esp., pertaining to glaciers; as, glacial phenomena.
• Resembling ice; having the appearance and consistency of ice; -- said of certain solid compounds; as, glacial phosphoric or acetic acids.
• relating to or derived from a glacier
• devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
• extremely cold
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• of or pertaining to glaciers

Words related to GLACIAL

glacially15 glacials11

Words that contain GLACIAL

glacials11 englacial12 glacially15 glacialist13 preglacial15 subglacial15 englacially17 glacialists14 periglacial16 postglacial16 interglacial15 subglacially20 superglacial17 interglacials16

How to use GLACIAL in a sentence

• Then, after making a tin-cupful of tea, I sat by my camp-fire reflecting on the grandeur and significance of the glacial records I had seen.
• These mark the halting-places of the vanished glacier when it was retreating into its summit shadows on the breaking-up of the glacial winter.
• Nor do we find so complete compliance to glacial conditions in the life of any other mountain bird, or animal of any kind.
• Underlying this great ice field is that glacial river which bears these mountains of ice on its bosom to the ocean.
• Another sign of affection for Ferragut who was finding him more and more charming in spite of his slightly glacial attitude.
• In the old glacial drift of Scotland the relics of man are found along with those of the fossil elephant.
• Covered with glacial snow and ice the slopes of the first ridge of the interior mountains gleamed with frosted silver.
• During the last great glacial period, we may say the fate of the world hung on the operation of those laws which have concerned us throughout this lecture.
• One of these glacial rivers was flowing past the spot at the time, and it was instantly lost in the newly formed chasm.
• Sophie was sitting on the rail, looking soberly down on the glacial gray of Toba River.
• In England, as in Northern Europe generally, modern history begins, not with the reign of Queen Elizabeth, but with the passing away of the Glacial Epoch.
• We northern creatures are remote products of the Great Ice Age, and by this time, like Polar bears, we have grown adapted to our glacial environment.
• The summer was too much for the glacial types to endure.
• His visage compressed, his eyes small and sunk, his nose regular, but of unusual length, and a very brown complexion, constituted an imposing whole, severe and almost glacial.
• A moment after a glacial midnight, it is a roasting noon.
• The tremendous voice of the glacial world was powerless to disturb them.
• To the east the rolling country mounted slowly till it reached the foot of vast glacial crests, almost at the limit of human vision.
• The pebbles, which were obtained from a neighbouring gravel-pit, being derived from the glacial drift, exhibit very striking differences in colour and form.
• The loss of their horses precluded ranging far afield to that other glacial stream which he had worked with Whitey Lewis when he was a free lance in the North.
• Burlington is located on Lake Champlain, and contains the summer residence of that grand old survivor of the glacial period, George F.
• The former influence of the glacial climate on the distribution of the inhabitants of Europe, as explained with remarkable clearness by Edward Forbes, is substantially as follows.
• But we shall follow the changes more readily, by supposing a new glacial period to come slowly on, and then pass away, as formerly occurred.
• The hay causes our enquiry, and we learn that this Mission boasts one old ox, deposited here no doubt by some glacial drift of the long ago.
• The dangerous look upon his face was succeeded by a glacial calm, which lasted through luncheon, of which he ate nothing.

Similar words containing GLACI without suffix al

glacis9 glacier10 glacials11 glaciate11 glaciers11 glacises11 englacial12 glacially15 glaciated13 glaciates12 glaciered13 glacialist13 glaciating14 glaciation13 glaciology17 preglacial15 subglacial15 deglaciated16 englacially17 glacialists14 glaciations14 glaciologic17 periglacial16 postglacial16 unglaciated15 deglaciation16 glaciologies16 glaciologist16 interglacial15 subglacially20 superglacial17 deglaciations17 glaciological19 glaciologists17 interglacials16

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