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Ice Pick

Definition: Ice Pick

Ice Pick

Noun

1. Pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Ice Pick

Synonym: icepick (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Ice Pick

English words defined with "ice pick": icepick. (references)
Specialty definitions using "ice pick": car ice-bunker filler, CAR ICERice seller, icer, air conditioningPLATFORM ATTENDANTrefrigerator-car icersnow remover, SNOW SHOVELER. (references)

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Sounds Captioned with "Ice Pick".

PlayCaption
Chipping ice with an ice pick.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Ice Pick

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

ice pick headache

18

ice pick scar

9
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Ice Pick

Language Translations for "ice pick"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Bulgarian 

  

пикел (ice axe, pickax, piolet). (various references)

   

French

  

pic glace. (various references)

   

German

  

eispickel (ice axe, pick). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

αξίνα (grubber, hoe, mattock, pick, pickax, pickaxe). (various references)

   

Hebrew 

  

מכוש קרח (ice axe). (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

jégcsákány (ice axe, icepick). (various references)

   

Italian

  

rompighiaccio (ice breaker). (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

アーリア人 (art deco, art nouveau, Aryan, climbing irons, crampons, eye, eye shadow, eyeshade, frozen treat similar to a Popsicle, IACA, ice, ice candy, ice cream, ice cream soda, ice cube, ice dancing, ice hockey, ice pail, ice rink, ice show, ice skating place, ice smack, ice tongs, icebox, icecream sundae, iced coffee, iced tea, icefall, Iceland, ice-skating, icetea, icing, icing the puck, icon, iconify, ILO, IMF, intelligence quotient, International Atomic Energy Agency, International Labor Organization, International Monetary Fund, ion, IQ, iron, iron club, measure of area, metal pins of climbing shoes, popsicle, Rh, Rhesus factor, skating rink, to take the radius). (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

アイスハーケン , アイス"ック . (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

iceay ickpay.(various references)

   

Portuguese

  

gelo em pacote. (various references)

   

Russian 

  

пешня для льда. (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

alatka za razbijanje leda. (various references)

   

Spanish

  

piqueta (ice axe, Mattock, pick, pickax, pickaxe, piolet). (various references)

   

Swedish

  

ishacka. (various references)

   

Turkish

  

dağcı kazması. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Ice Pick

Misspellings

"Ice Pick" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Icepick. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Anagrams: Ice Pick

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-c-e-i-i-k-p"

-3 letters: epic, kepi, peck, pice, pick, pike, piki.

-4 letters: cep, ice, ick, kep, kip, pec, pic, pie.

-5 letters: pe, pi.

 Words containing the letters "c-c-e-i-i-k-p"
 

+2 letters: picnicked, picnicker.

 

+3 letters: picnickers.

 

+5 letters: placekicking.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Ice Pick


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

49 63 65      50 69 63 6B

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01001001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01010000 01101001 01100011 01101011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#73 &#99 &#101 &#32 &#80 &#105 &#99 &#107

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0049 0063 0065      0050 0069 0063 006B

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

436971250756977

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Images: Slideshow
5. Sounds
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Anagrams
10. Orthography
11. Bibliography


  

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