frost heave

English

Noun

frost heave (plural frost heaves)

A raising of the level of the ground due to the freezing of moist soil

Translations

raising

Estonian: külmakerge
Finnish: routiminen
German: Frosthub m
Swedish: tjälknöl c, tjälskott (sv) n

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