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Definition of grossglockner

grossglockner

/ˈɡroʊsˌɡlɒknər/
gross · glock · ner

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grossglockner Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The highest mountain in Austria, located in the High Tauern range of the Central Eastern Alps, renowned for its distinctive pyramid shape and the prominent Pasterze glacier at its base.

Word Nuance & Usage

Often spelled with the German eszett as 'Großglockner' in domestic literature, but standardly anglicized to 'Grossglockner' in English contexts.

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Grossglockner. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Oct 17, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/grossglockner
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