pingo

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pingo

\pin.ɡo\

Where it comes from

De l’inuktitut pingu (« petite colline »).

noun pingos

Colline de glace recouverte de terre et qui se rencontre dans les régions arctiques et antarctiques. Les pingos hydrostatiques se forment sous des lacs dans un sol soumis au pergélisol.

In English

pingo conical mound of earth with an ice core

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"pingo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fr/pingo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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pingo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fr/pingo

Chicago

"pingo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fr/pingo.

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@misc{pingo_2026,
  title = {pingo},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fr/pingo},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}