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(in-ter-gla-cial) 4 syllables

Definition

adjective. occurring between two glacial periods in Earth’s history.

Example Sentence

We are now in an interglacial period called the holocene.

More Example Sentences

During the interglacial time many plants grew.

Synonyms

thaw; warm period; interlude

Antonyms

glacial; cold; freezing

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