ice age definition

  • noun:
    • A cold duration marked by episodes of substantial glaciation alternating with episodes of general warmth.
    • the newest glacial period, which occurred through the Pleistocene Epoch.
    • some of a few cold durations in reputation for the earth marked by episodes of extensive glaciation alternating with episodes of general heat.
    • the glacial epoch or period. See under Glacial.
    • any time period where glaciers covered a big area of the earth's area

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