单词 | firn |
释义 | firn[ feern ] / fɪərn / SEE SYNONYMS FOR firn ON THESAURUS.COM nounnévé. Origin of firn1850–55; <German (Swiss), noun use of firn last year's, old; cognate with Old English fyrn former, ancient, Gothic fairneis; akin to Old Norse forn ancient. See before Words nearby firnfirmament, firman, firmer chisel, firmer gouge, firmware, firn, firnification, firn line, Firozabad, firry, first Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for firn
British Dictionary definitions for firnfirn / (fɪən) / nounanother name for névé (def. 1) Word Origin for firnC19: from German (Swiss dialect) firn of the previous year, from Old High German firni old Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Scientific definitions for firnfirn [ fîrn ] Granular, partially consolidated snow that has passed through one summer melt season but is not yet glacial ice. Firn becomes glacial ice once it has become impermeable to liquid water. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary Copyright © 2011. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
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