Glacial

Tanımlar (İngilizce)

1. sıfat Of, or relating to glaciers.

   “We examined the glacial deposits.”

2. sıfat Very slow.

   “He could remember a day that he had spent the whole of (he couldn't have been more than ten) running one of the great, creaking freight elevators at a glacial speed, answering the calls of the bell—one ring, five rings, three rings—with an almost unbearable sense of responsibility.”

3. sıfat Cold and icy.

   “After the rain and frost, the pavements were glacial.”

4. sıfat Having the appearance of ice.

   “On cold days, glacial acetic acid will freeze in the bottle.”

5. sıfat Cool and unfriendly.

   “He gave me a glacial stare.”

6. isim A glacial period (colloquially known as an ice age).
7. özel isim Of the Pleistocene period dominated by the presence of glaciers.