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noun 
  1. A long, narrow, deep inlet between cliffs.
Etymology: Loanword taken from the Scandinavian term fjord, which derives from the Old Norse language fjírír (pronounced "fyurthr", now fjíríur in Icelandic) meaning firth or inlet.


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