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icemelt

noun

Etymology

From ice + melt.

  1. derived from *(s)meld-✻
  2. inherited from *meltaną✻
  3. inherited from *meltan✻
  4. inherited from meltan
  5. inherited from melten
  6. compounded as icemelt — “ice + melt”

Definitions

  1. The melting of a geographical mass of ice.

    • Many of the Sierra Nevada fans have associated perennial streams fed by rainfall, snowmelt or glacial icemelt in the catchments.

The neighborhood

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA