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Definition abyssal

Etymology

First attested in the 1690s. From Medieval Latin abyssalis, from abyssus (“abyss”) + -alis (“-al”). Equivalent to abyss +‎ -al.

Adjective

abyssal (not comparable)

1. (archaic) Belonging to, or resembling, an abyss; unfathomable. [First attested in the mid 17 century.]
2. (geography) Of or belonging to the ocean depths, especially below 2000 metres (6500 ft): abyssal zone. [First attested in the mid 19 century.]
3. (geology) Pertaining to or occurring at excessive depths in the earth's crust; plutonic. [First attested in the late 19 century.]

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