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    Berg

    /bɜːrɡ/

    Meaning & Definition

    noun
    A hill or mountain.
    They hiked to the top of the berg to enjoy the stunning views.
    A large floating mass of ice; an iceberg.
    The ship navigated carefully around the floating bergs in the frigid waters.
    Any large isolated rock or mound.
    The climbers set their sights on the challenging rock berg that loomed ahead.

    Etymology

    From the German word 'Berg', meaning 'mountain'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    iceberg:
    A large floating mass of fresh water ice.
    berg's law:
    Refers to a general principle regarding the behavior of icebergs.

    Related Words

    ice
    Water frozen in a solid state.
    glacier
    A slowly moving mass of ice.
    mountain
    A large natural elevation of the earth's surface.

    Slang Meanings

    To berg myself
    When I feel overwhelmed, I just want to berg myself in bed.
    Berg it up
    When things get tough, just berg it up and keep going.