Tundra meaning

Noun: tundra

Pronunciation: (tun-dru)

Tundra meaning: A vast treeless plain in the Arctic regions where the subsoil is permanently frozen.

Synonyms: flatland, plain, field

Quotations: John Jones – The game itself will be the highlight of a weekend of ice-related activities at Lambeau. We’re currently exploring a number of options for the Frozen Tundra weekend. We’re considering skills clinics for youth hockey players and other possibilities for the general public.

Lynda Giguere – The priorities are still to vacuum up the oil and collecting the contaminated snow, to make sure the tundra is not contaminated.

Duncan McLaren – If the Arctic tundra and permafrost melt, we could expect to see major damage in those areas to homes, roads, airports and, ironically, oil pipelines.

Sample sentences:

• Love is a snowmobile racing across the tundra and then suddenly it flips over, pinning you underneath. At night, the ice weasels come.
• When you start seeing an area that was all tundra, and now all of a sudden, you see more shrubs or you see the forest encroaching, that is of great importance in terms of hydrology and ecology.
• Everyone would love to explore the world’s Tundra.