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NEVE

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does neve mean? 

NEVE (noun)
  The noun NEVE has 1 sense:

1. the upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice

  Familiarity information: NEVE used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


NEVE (noun)


Sense 1neve [BACK TO TOP]

Meaning:

The upper part of a glacier (beyond the limit of perpetual snow) where the snow turns to ice

Classified under:

Nouns denoting natural objects (not man-made)

Hypernyms ("neve" is a kind of...):

ice (the frozen part of a body of water)

Holonyms ("neve" is a part of...):

glacier (a slowly moving mass of ice)


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