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drumlin

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈdrʌmlɪn/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(drum′lin)

drum•lin (drum′lin),USA pronunciation n. [Geol.]

Geologya long, narrow or oval, smoothly rounded hill of unstratified glacial drift.

drum² + -lin, variant of -ling¹ 1825–35

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drumlin /ˈdrʌmlɪn/ n

a streamlined mound of glacial drift, rounded or elongated in the direction of the original flow of ice

Etymology: 19th Century: from Irish Gaelic druim ridge + -lin -ling¹

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