How to pronounce drumlin
American English pronunciation
DRUM-lin
- IPA
- /ˈdɹʌmlɪn/
- Syllables
- DRUM · lin (2 syllables, stress on the 1st)
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What drumlin means
A long oval hill shaped by a glacier
In a sentence: Our farmhouse sits on top of a drumlin that the ice left behind long ago.
Where it comes from: It comes from an old word meaning a back or a ridge, plus an ending that means little.
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