Main Entry: mo·raine

Pronunciation: \mə-ˈrān\

Function: noun

Etymology: French, from French dial. (Savoy) morêna

Date: 1789

: an accumulation of earth and stones carried and finally deposited by a glacier

— mo·rain·al \-ˈrā-n^əl\ adjective

— mo·rain·ic \-ˈrā-nik\ adjective