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Synonyms for fiord


Grammar : Noun
Spell : fyawrd, fyohrd; Norwegian fyohr, fyoor
Phonetic Transcription : fyɔrd, fyoʊrd; Norwegian fyoʊr, fyʊər

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Définition of fiord

Origin :
  • alternative form of fjord (q.v.).
  • As in bay : noun shoreline indentation
Example sentences :
  • The boys were to cross the fiord with them and return in the boat.
  • Extract from : « Love and Lucy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
  • Those heights had as many hiding places as the fiord country.
  • Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton
  • They must locate some break nearer than the fiord, down which they had come.
  • Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton
  • In front of it the sea came up into the land and made a fiord.
  • Extract from : « Viking Tales » by Jennie Hall
  • Thorstein taught him to swim in the rough waters of the fiord.
  • Extract from : « Viking Tales » by Jennie Hall
  • In the spring Eric means to give him a farm up the fiord a way.
  • Extract from : « Viking Tales » by Jennie Hall
  • Hund was quite alone, pulling with all his might down the fiord.
  • Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau
  • M. Kollsen began to be anxious to be on the other side of the fiord.
  • Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau
  • Do promise me not to go more than four miles down the fiord.
  • Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau
  • Drowned, my liege, in the fiord, as I had been but for your gracious help.
  • Extract from : « Boycotted » by Talbot Baines Reed
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