"glacial" meaning in English

See glacial in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈɡleɪ.ʃ(ɪ)əl/ [UK] Audio: en-us-glacial.ogg [US] Forms: glacial [positive], [comparative], [superlative]
Head templates: {{adj}} [POS TABLE]
  1. To be glacial, something needs to be like a glacier such as cold, freezing or very slow moving.
    Sense id: simple-glacial-en-adj-5XQvD7x9
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