Ground that is always frozen (10)

I believe the answer is:

permafrost

(Other definitions for permafrost that I've seen before include "Hard layer" , "Ground frozen for a long time" , "feature of polar regions" , "Ground never thawing" .)

I've seen this clue in The Mirror.

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