berg

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Noun berg has 2 senses

iceberg, berg - a large mass of ice floating at sea; usually broken off of a polar glacier
--₁ is a kind of ice mass; floater
--₁ has particulars: growler
Berg, Alban Berg - Austrian composer in Schoenberg's twelve-tone music system (1885-1935)
--₂ is a kind of composer

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Dictionary Term - Berg

Definition:

A "berg" refers to a large mass of floating ice detached from a glacier or ice sheet, typically found in polar regions. It can also refer to a hill or mountain, especially when used as a suffix in place names.

Examples:

Example 1 - Iceberg:

Sense: Noun - A large mass of floating ice detached from a glacier.

The Titanic sank after colliding with an iceberg.

Example 2 - Iceberg:

Sense: Verb - To collide with an iceberg.

The ship narrowly avoided berging just in time.

Example 3 - Mountain:

Sense: Noun - A hill or mountain.

The climbers set out to conquer the mighty Kilimanjaro berg.

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