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Definitions of glacial
  1. adjective
    devoid of warmth and cordiality; expressive of unfriendliness or disdain
    "a glacial handshake"
  2. adjective
    extremely cold
    "glacial winds"
  3. relating to or derived from a glacier
    "glacial deposit"
Definition that contains glacial
  • kettle (geology) a hollow (typically filled by a lake) that results from the melting of a mass of ice trapped in glacial deposits
  • moulin a chute through which supraglacial water enters a glacier, boring either to the bedrock or to the depth of common crevasse formation
  • drumlin a mound of glacial drift
  • glaciation the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
  • glaciation the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
  • glaciated covered with ice (as by a glacier) or affected by glacial action
  • esker (geology) a long winding ridge of post glacial gravel and other sediment; deposited by meltwater from glaciers or ice sheets
  • postglacial relating to or occurring during the time following a glacial period
  • canandaigua lake a glacial lake in central New York; one of the Finger Lakes
  • cayuga lake a glacial lake in central New York; the longest of the Finger Lakes
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