First Known Use: circa 1833
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drumlin
noun drum·lin \ˈdrəm-lən\
Definition of DRUMLIN
: an elongate or oval hill of glacial drift
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Origin of DRUMLIN
Irish druim back, ridge (from Old Irish druimm) + English -lin (alteration of -ling)
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