morainic

English

Etymology

From moraine +‎ -ic.

Adjective

morainic (not comparable)

  1. Pertaining to a moraine.
    • 2011, Norman Davies, Vanished Kingdoms, Penguin, published 2012, page 338:
      The interior consisted largely of the vast lines of morainic stones which marked the stages of retreat of the last northern ice cap.
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