"nunatak" meaning in Anglais

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Noun

IPA: \ˈnʌnətæk\, \ˈnuːnətæk\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-nunatak.wav Forms: nunataks [plural]
  1. Nunatak.
    Sense id: fr-nunatak-en-noun-eTVJeGxB Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire, Lexique en anglais de la géologie Topics: geology
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Mots en anglais issus d’un mot en kalaallisut",
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    "Du kalaallisut nunataq (« pic dépassant de l’inlandsis »)."
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "pos_title": "Nom commun",
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          "ref": "Apsley Cherry-Garrard, The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913, Volume 2, Constable and Company Ltd. (1922),page 365, 1922",
          "text": "We made for a slope close to the end of the island or nunatak, where Shackleton must have got up also; it is obviously the only place when you look at it from a commanding rise."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Andrea M. J. Coronato, Fernando Coronato, Elizabeth Mazzoni, & Miriam Vásquez, \"The Physical Geography of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego\", in The Late Cenozoic of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego (ed. J. Rabassa), Elsevier (2008),ISBN 9780444529541, page 45, 2008",
          "text": "Only a few lichens and mosses colonize the rocky walls of cirques and nunataks."
        },
        {
          "ref": "Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, page 155, 2006",
          "text": "The peak in whose lee you have chosen to set up your command post is far too regular in shape to be the nunatak you imagine it."
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        },
        {
          "ref": "Andrea M. J. Coronato, Fernando Coronato, Elizabeth Mazzoni, & Miriam Vásquez, \"The Physical Geography of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego\", in The Late Cenozoic of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego (ed. J. Rabassa), Elsevier (2008),ISBN 9780444529541, page 45, 2008",
          "text": "Only a few lichens and mosses colonize the rocky walls of cirques and nunataks."
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