English Explanatory Dictionary

iceman

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who trades in ice; a person employed to deliver block ice to those lacking electric refrigeration.
  2. A man who is skilled in travelling upon ice, as among glaciers.
  3. A human figure carved out of ice.
  4. An ancient human male mummified in ice.
  5. An assassin.
  6. One who is cool under pressure.
  7. A man in attendance at a frozen pond where skating etc. is going on.

Pronunciation

En-au-iceman.ogg

Word forms

iceman icemen

Etymology

From ice + -man.

Derived words

icemanship
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