roche mou·ton·née
| \ ˈrȯsh-ˌmü-tə-ˈnā
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plural roches moutonnées\
ˈrȯsh-ˌmü-tə-ˈnā(z)
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Definition of roche moutonnée
: an elongate rounded ice-sculptured hillock of bedrock
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“Roche moutonnée.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roche%20moutonn%C3%A9e. Accessed 27 Feb. 2021.
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The first known use of roche moutonnée was in 1841
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