Wordnet 3.0
VERB (2)
1.
cover with ice or snow or a glacier;
- Example: "the entire area was glaciated"2.
become frozen and covered with glaciers;
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Glaciate \Gla"ci*ate\, v. i. [L. glaciatus, p. p. of glaciare to
freeze, fr. glacies ice.]
To turn to ice.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Glaciate \Gla"ci*ate\, v. t.
1. To convert into, or cover with, ice.
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2. (Geol.) To produce glacial effects upon, as in the scoring
of rocks, transportation of loose material, etc.
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Glaciated rocks, rocks whose surfaces have been smoothed,
furrowed, or striated, by the action of ice.
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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
glaciate
v 1: cover with ice or snow or a glacier; "the entire area was
glaciated"
2: become frozen and covered with glaciers