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hadal

[ heyd-l ]

adjective

Oceanography.
  1. of or relating to the greatest ocean depths, below approximately 20,000 feet (6,500 meters).
  2. of or relating to the biogeographic region of the ocean bottom below the abyssal zone.


hadal

/ ˈɪə /

adjective

  1. of, relating to, or constituting the zones of the oceans deeper than abyssal: below about 6000 metres (18 000 ft) See also abyssal
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

hadal

  1. Relating to the deepest regions of the ocean, below about 6,000 m (19,680 ft). The hadal zone mostly comprises trenches that can reach depths greater than 10,000 m (32,800 ft).
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hadal1

First recorded in 1955–60; Had(es) + -al 1
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hadal1

C20: from French, from Ჹé Hades

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