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Definition of
cirque noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
cirque
noun
noun
NAmE
/
/
sərk
/
/
(
also
corrie
,
cwm
)
(
geology
)
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a round hollow area in the side of a mountain
See
cirque
in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
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cirque
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