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Dansk ordbog. 2015.
Dansk ordbog. 2015.
landfast — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ adjective : fast on the shore landfast ice * * * /land fast , fahst /, adj. attached to or grounded on shore or land: landfast ice. [1695 1705; LAND + FAST1] … Useful english dictionary
landfast — /land fast , fahst /, adj. attached to or grounded on shore or land: landfast ice. [1695 1705; LAND + FAST1] * * * … Universalium
landfast — adj. permanently located on or attached to dry land … English contemporary dictionary
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polynya — /peuh lin yeuh/, n. an area of unfrozen sea water surrounded by ice. [1850 55; < Russ polyn yá, ORuss polynii equiv. to pol(u) empty, open + ynii n. suffix] * * * ▪ oceanography also spelled polynia a semipermanent area of open water in… … Universalium
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