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noun

A covering of ice over a large area, especially on the polar region of a planet.

Usage examples:

The greenland ice cap
adjective

(of a drink or other liquid) cooled in or containing pieces of ice.

Usage examples:

Jugs of iced water
verb

Decorate (a cake or biscuit) with icing.

phrasal verb

If an area of water ices over, it becomes covered with a layer of ice

Usage examples:

The lake has iced over.
phrasal verb

To become covered in ice and often stop working

Usage examples:

The plane was delayed because the engine had iced up.
noun

A steep part of a glacier like a frozen waterfall.

Usage examples:

The glaciers, the icefalls, the three summits - we can see none of it.
noun

A steep part of a glacier like a frozen waterfall.

Usage examples:

The glaciers, the icefalls, the three summits - we can see none of it.
noun

A scaleless antarctic fish of pallid appearance with spiny gill covers and a snout shaped like a duck's bill.

Usage examples:

Changes to certain residues in ß-tubulin have been suggested to confer cold stability on the mts of…
verb

Another term for capelin.

noun

A scaleless antarctic fish of pallid appearance with spiny gill covers and a snout shaped like a duck's bill.

Usage examples:

Changes to certain residues in ß-tubulin have been suggested to confer cold stability on the mts of…
verb

Another term for capelin.

noun

A building for storing ice, typically one situated partly or wholly underground.

Usage examples:

Instead, his dull eyes flicked disinterestedly from ice house to ice house, noting the plume of smo…
noun

A building for storing ice, typically one situated partly or wholly underground.

Usage examples:

Instead, his dull eyes flicked disinterestedly from ice house to ice house, noting the plume of smo…
proper noun

An island country in the north atlantic; population 329,000 (estimated 2015); official language, icelandic; capital, reykjavik.

noun

An island country in the north atlantic ocean

noun

A native or inhabitant of iceland, or a person of icelandic descent.

Usage examples:

The ship was owned by an icelander
noun

A native or inhabitant of iceland, or a person of icelandic descent.

Usage examples:

The ship was owned by an icelander
noun

A native or inhabitant of iceland; = "icelander".

adjective

Icelandic.

adjective

Relating to iceland or its language.

Usage examples:

The icelandic language resembles russian just enough to emit a similar impression.
noun

The language of iceland. a scandinavian language, it has remained closely similar to old norse, due partly to the geographical isolation of iceland and partly to a policy of avoiding loanwords.

Usage examples:

The national language is icelandic, a northern germanic language with some resemblance to middle en…
adjective

Free from ice, not covered by ice; not supplied with ice.

noun

A man who sells or delivers ice.

Usage examples:

Much horse-and-cart busyness went on: milkman, baker and iceman all came by cart, and for us childr…
noun

A man who sells or delivers ice.

Usage examples:

Much horse-and-cart busyness went on: milkman, baker and iceman all came by cart, and for us childr…
plural noun

A tribe of ancient britons inhabiting an area of south-eastern england in present-day norfolk and suffolk. their queen, boudicca, led an unsuccessful rebellion against the romans in ad 60.

Usage examples:

Boudicca was the queen of the iceni, a celtic tribe in norfolk and suffolk in eastern britain.
noun

A small pick used by climbers to traverse ice-covered slopes.

noun

A violent shaking or series of abrupt movements that occurs when an ice field or other large expanse of ice fractures as a result of lateral pressure.

Usage examples:

This is the first evidence that distant earthquakes can trigger icequakes in antarctica
noun

Frozen water, a brittle transparent crystalline solid.

Usage examples:

She scraped the ice off the windscreen
verb

Decorate (a cake or biscuit) with icing.

Usage examples:

If they can't wait long enough to ice fairy cakes, have some extra that can be eaten immediately.
abbreviation

(in the us) immigration and customs enforcement.

noun

A slender parasitic wasp with long antennae, which deposits its eggs in, on, or near the larvae of other insects.

Usage examples:

For him, the fiend that shook his faith was the ichneumon wasp, which lays its eggs inside the larv…
noun

A slender parasitic wasp with long antennae, which deposits its eggs in, on, or near the larvae of other insects.

Usage examples:

For him, the fiend that shook his faith was the ichneumon wasp, which lays its eggs inside the larv…
noun

A slender parasitic wasp with long antennae, which deposits its eggs in, on, or near the larvae of other insects.

Usage examples:

For him, the fiend that shook his faith was the ichneumon wasp, which lays its eggs inside the larv…

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