
fjord



fjord , fiord /ˈfiːɔːd, fjɔːd $ fiːˈɔːrd, fjɔːrd/ noun [countable]
fjord ,
fiord /ˈfiːɔːd, fjɔːd $ fiːˈɔːrd, fjɔːrd/
noun [countable][
Date: 1600-1700;
Language: Norwegian;
Origin: related to ford]
a narrow area of sea between high cliffs, especially in Norway
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