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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

fiord

/fɔɪrd/ noun · British & US
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What does fiord mean?

noun

A long, narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs, typically formed by glacial erosion. A fiord is often a deep, narrow body of water that is connected to the open sea.

Example

"The scenic drive along the fjord offered breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and waterfalls."

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