nunatak

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Translations 1.4 Anagrams

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[edit] Etymology

From Greenlandic nunataq.

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• IPA: /ˈnʌnətæk/, /ˈnuːnətæk/

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nunatak (plural nunataks)

1. A mountain top that is surrounded by glacial ice but is not covered by ice; a peak protruding from the surface ice sheet.
   • 2006, Thomas Pynchon, Against the Day, Vintage 2007, p. 155:

     The peak in whose lee you have chosen to set up your command post is far too regular in shape to be the nunatak you imagine it.

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[edit] Anagrams

• Anagrams of aaknntu
• Kuantan