fiord
- n a long narrow inlet of the sea between steep cliffs; common in Norway
- After three misses, the helicopters dropped to within 35 feet of the icy waves and poked through 100-yard visibility to a tiny island in a Greenland fiord.
- It was in that high and solemn room with a view of the Thames that we were first shown the small-scale chart of Norway with a blue circle round the fiord the island and the .
- The winds carried radioactive dust to hamlet and farm, from Scandinavian fiord to Pacific island.