PINGO


Meaning of PINGO in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈpiŋ-(ˌ)gō ]

noun

( plural pingos )

Etymology: Inuit pinguq

Date: 1938

: a low hill or mound forced up by hydrostatic pressure in an area underlain by permafrost

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