Usually means: Period of significant widespread ice coverage.
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  1. glacial epoch: Merriam-Webster
  2. glacial epoch: Collins English Dictionary
  3. Glacial epoch, glacial epoch: Vocabulary.com
  4. glacial epoch: Wordnik
  5. glacial epoch: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  6. glacial epoch: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. glacial epoch: Dictionary.com
  8. Glacial epoch: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Glacial epoch: Rhymezone
  10. glacial epoch: FreeDictionary.org
  11. glacial epoch: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. Glacial epoch: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. glacial epoch: Encyclopedia

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  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)

(Note: See glacial_epochs as well.)

Definitions from WordNet (Glacial epoch)

noun:  from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution
noun:  any period of time during which glaciers covered a large part of the earth's surface


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