Usually means: Large, continuous mass of ice.
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  1. ice sheet: Merriam-Webster
  2. ice sheet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. ice sheet: Collins English Dictionary
  4. ice-sheet: Wordnik
  5. ice sheet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. ice sheet: Wiktionary
  7. ice sheet: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. ice sheet: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. ice sheet: Dictionary.com
  10. Ice-sheet, Ice sheet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. ice sheet: TheFreeDictionary.com
  12. ice sheet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. ice sheet: Encyclopedia

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  1. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)

Tech (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. Glossary of Meteorology (No longer online)
  2. Lake and Water Word Glossary (No longer online)

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Definitions from Wiktionary (ice sheet)

▸ noun:  A broad glacial mass with a relatively flat surface.

Similar:
icesheet, ice field, glade, glacieret, glacier, iceberg, ice floe, glaciarium, ice tongue, ice-shelf, more...

Types:
continental, polar, alpine, glacial, ice cap, more...

Phrases:
Greenland ice sheet, West Antarctic Ice Sheet, Antarctic ice sheet, Cordilleran ice sheet, Laurentide Ice Sheet, more...

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Similar:
icesheet, ice field, glade, glacieret, glacier, iceberg, ice floe, glaciarium, ice tongue, ice-shelf, more...

Types:
continental, polar, alpine, glacial, ice cap, more...

Phrases:
Greenland ice sheet, West Antarctic Ice Sheet, Antarctic ice sheet, Cordilleran ice sheet, Laurentide Ice Sheet, Patagonian Ice Sheet, floating ice sheet, more...



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