fiord

[ fyawrd, fyohrd; Norwegian fyohr, fyoor ]

noun

1. a variant of fjord.

fiord

/ fjɔːd /

noun

1. a variant spelling of fjord

Example Sentences

These icebergs, some of them skyscraper-size, calve regularly from the glacier front, crash into a deep fiord and float west into Disko Bay.

From New York Times

I booked a private tour of the stunning Milford Sound, a fiord known for its waterfalls and rainforests.

From Los Angeles Times

I booked a private tour of the stunning Milford Sound, a fiord known for its waterfalls and rainforests.

From Los Angeles Times

Captivated, she watched huge chunks of ice crack off a glacier and slip into the crystalline blue waters of an Icelandic fiord.

From Los Angeles Times

In 2015, a similar landslide, on a slope that had also crept for decades, created a tsunami that sheared off forests 193 meters up the slopes of Alaska’s Taan Fiord.

From The Guardian