ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Permafrozen

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Permafrozen is an adjective meaning permanently frozen.

Meaning

permanently frozen.

Example Sentences

With the very long winter, permafrozen soil, and low evaporation, the soil is waterlogged.
Piece of cake? her mind screeched. Piece of ten-million-year-old permafrozen glacier, maybe.
Pingos form by the penetration of unfrozen but saturated sands to the surface through a layer of permafrozen ground.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include permafrosted, thawless, unthawing, unthawed, stuck, nonfreezing.

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