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nilas

The English word “nilas” has 1 meaning listed here.

noun

  1. Newly frozen sea ice in the form of a smooth sheet less than ten centimeters (four inches) thick.

Etymology

From Russian ни́лас (nílas), from Saami nulas, 'stripe'.

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