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Definition of fjord noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

fjord

noun
 
/fjɔːd/
 
/fjɔːrd/
(also fiord)
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  1. a long narrow area of sea between high cliffs, especially in NorwayTopics Geographyc2
    Word Originlate 17th cent.: Norwegian, from Old Norse fjǫrthr. Compare with firth.
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