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Meaning of morainic in English:

morainic

Pronunciation /məˈreɪnɪk/

adjective

Geology

See moraine

‘The presence of morainic terrains near the lake makes it possible to produce a high quality wine.’
  • ‘Latvia's undulating landscape is dominated by morainic hills and meltwater deposits dating back to the latest glacial epoch.’
  • ‘The second method digs or drills tunnels through the morainic dams or surrounding rock; the tunnels are left open to prevent the glacier lakes from forming in the future.’