bergschrund

/B ER1 G SH R AH1 N D/
noun
  1. 1

    A large crack or crevasse in a glacier where the glacier is pulling away from the mountain.

    โ€œThe snow was extremely hard and there was a well defined path all the way up to the bergshrund.โ€

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