gletsjermelk

Dutch

Alternative forms

  • gletschermelk (dated)

Etymology

From gletsjer +‎ melk, calque of German Gletschermilch.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɣlɛt.ʃərˌmɛlk/
  • Hyphenation: glet‧sjer‧melk

Noun

gletsjermelk f (uncountable, no diminutive)

  1. the light turbid meltwater from a glacier [from late 19th c.]
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