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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

noun

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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