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Ice age Moderate

Origin: French suffix -age

Ice age has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface

"the most recent ice age was during the Pleistocene"

2

A period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence of major polar ice sheets that reach the ocean and calve icebergs.

3

Alternative letter-case form of ice age

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
period
Rhyming Words
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