interglacial

/ˌɪntərˈgleɪʃəl/
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Other forms: interglacials

Definitions of interglacial
  1. adjective
    relating to or formed during a period of warmer climate between ice ages
  2. noun
    a period of relatively warm climate between ice ages
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