ICEHOUSE

icehouse

(noun) a house for storing ice

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

icehouse (plural icehouses)

A deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice or snow; sometimes also used to store food at low temperature.

(US, colloquial) An ice hockey rink.

(climatology) A cold state in global climate.

Antonyms: greenhouse, hothouse

Proper noun

Icehouse

a game of strategy played with pyramidal pieces

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

23 November 2024

THEORETICAL

(adjective) concerned primarily with theories or hypotheses rather than practical considerations; “theoretical science”


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According to Guinness World Records, the largest collection of coffee pots belongs to Robert Dahl (Germany) and consists of 27,390 coffee pots as of 2 November 2012, in Rövershagen, Germany.

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