Synonyms for fiord
Grammar : Noun |
Spell : fyawrd, fyohrd; Norwegian fyohr, fyoo r |
Phonetic Transcription : fyɔrd, fyoʊrd; Norwegian fyoʊr, fyʊər |
Top 10 synonyms for fiord Other synonyms for the word fiord
Définition of fiord
Origin :- alternative form of fjord (q.v.).
- As in bay : noun shoreline indentation
- The boys were to cross the fiord with them and return in the boat.
- Extract from : « Love and Lucy » by Maurice Henry Hewlett
- Those heights had as many hiding places as the fiord country.
- Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton
- They must locate some break nearer than the fiord, down which they had come.
- Extract from : « Storm Over Warlock » by Andre Norton
- In front of it the sea came up into the land and made a fiord.
- Extract from : « Viking Tales » by Jennie Hall
- Thorstein taught him to swim in the rough waters of the fiord.
- Extract from : « Viking Tales » by Jennie Hall
- In the spring Eric means to give him a farm up the fiord a way.
- Extract from : « Viking Tales » by Jennie Hall
- Hund was quite alone, pulling with all his might down the fiord.
- Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau
- M. Kollsen began to be anxious to be on the other side of the fiord.
- Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau
- Do promise me not to go more than four miles down the fiord.
- Extract from : « Feats on the Fiord » by Harriet Martineau
- Drowned, my liege, in the fiord, as I had been but for your gracious help.
- Extract from : « Boycotted » by Talbot Baines Reed
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