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nilas.

Newly frozen sea ice in the form of a smooth sheet less than ten centimeters (four inches) thick.

5 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. Newly frozen sea ice in the form of a smooth sheet less than ten centimeters (four inches) thick.

Where this word comes from

From Russian ни́лас (nílas), from Saami nulas, 'stripe'.

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