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glaciation
  • n  the condition of being covered with glaciers or masses of ice; the result of glacial action
    Agassiz recognized marks of glaciation all over northern Europe
  • n  the process of covering the earth with glaciers or masses of ice
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glacier lily
  • n  dogtooth violet of western North America having bright yellow flowers
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gladdon
  • n  iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa
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gladdon iris
  • n  iris with purple flowers and foul-smelling leaves; southern and western Europe and North Africa
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glade
  • n  a tract of land with few or no trees in the middle of a wooded area
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glade fern
  • n  North American fern with narrow fronds on yellowish leafstalks
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glade mallow
  • n  tall coarse American herb having palmate leaves and numerous small white dioecious flowers; found wild in most alluvial soils of eastern and central United States
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gladiator
  • n  (ancient Rome) a professional combatant or a captive who entertained the public by engaging in mortal combat
  • n  a professional boxer
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gladiola
  • n  any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
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gladiolus
  • n  any of numerous plants of the genus Gladiolus native chiefly to tropical and South Africa having sword-shaped leaves and one-sided spikes of brightly colored funnel-shaped flowers; widely cultivated
  • n  the large central part of the breastbone
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