Synonyms for

Fjord

Verb / fjɔ:rd / Another word for fjord — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between steep slopes.

Synonyms & similar words

fiord inlet cove bay sound estuary gulf harbor lagoon loch firth channel arm fiord ravine gorge chasm canyon crevasse rift abyss

Example sentences

  1. The fjord was surrounded by tall mountains.
  2. We took a boat tour of the fjord.
  3. The fjord is home to many different types of fish.
  4. The water in the fjord was very cold.
  5. The fjord was formed by a glacier.

Quotes

  • The fjords are a sight unique to Norway, and one that no traveler should miss.
  • The fjords are calling and I must go.
  • The fjords are a symbol of Norway and a source of inspiration for Norwegians.

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