Meaning Of The Word Icefall

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What's The Definition Of Icefall?

icefall in American English
a jumbled mass of pulverized ice broken from the terminus of a glacier at the edge of a mountain shelf
noun: a jumbled mass of ice in a glacier

icefall in British English
noun: a very steep part of a glacier that has deep crevasses and resembles a frozen waterfall

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