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Definition: Ice Tongs |
Ice TongsNoun1. Tongs for lifting blocks of ice. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Ice Tongs |
| Specialty definitions using "ice tongs": ice seller ♦ PLATFORM ATTENDANT. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Screenplays | I never delivered a baby before, and I just thought that ice tongs were the way to do it. (Zelig; writing credit: Woody Allen.) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | U.S. American National Red Cross Hospital No.2, Paris, France. : Ice tongs used for traction.Credit: National Library of Medicine. |
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| 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. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
ice tongs | 14 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "ice tongs"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
French | pince glace (ice tong). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 氷挟み , 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 pick, ice rink, ice show, ice skating place, ice smack, 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 | "おりばさみ, アイストング . (various references) | |
Pig Latin | iceay ongstay.(various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: escoting. | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-g-i-n-o-s-t" | |
-1 letter: cognise, coignes, congest, costing, gnostic, notices, section. | |
-2 letters: centos, cestoi, cogent, coigne, coigns, conges, conies, contes, cosign, cosine, coting, egoist, gestic, icones, incest, incogs, ingest, ingots, insect, nicest, noetic, notice, oscine, signet, soigne, stingo, stogie, tigons, tinges, tocsin, toeing, tonics. | |
-3 letters: cento, cents, cesti, cines, cions, cites, coign, coins, cones, conge, conte, coset, cosie, cotes, eosin, escot, genic, gents, icons, incog, ingot, inset, neist, nites, noise, notes, onces, onset, ontic, scent, scion, scone, segni, segno, sengi, senti, seton, since, singe, sonic, stein, steno, sting, stoic, stone, tigon, tines, tinge, tings, tones, tongs, tonic. | |
-4 letters: cent, cigs, cine, cion, cist, cite, cogs, coin, cone, coni, cons, cost, cote, cots, egis, egos, engs, eons, etic, gens, gent, gest, gets, gien, gies, gins, gist, gits, goes, gone, ices, icon, into, ions, nest, nets, nice, nite, nits, noes, nogs, nose, note, once, ones, otic, scot, sect, sego, sent, sice, sign, sine, sing, site, snit, snog, snot, sone, song, tegs, tens, tics, ties, tine, ting, tins, toes, togs, tone, tong, tons. | |
-5 letters: cig, cis, cog, con, cos, cot, ego, eng, ens, eon, gen, get, gie, gin, git, gos, got, ice, ins, ion, its, net, nit, nog, nos, not, oes, one, ons, ose, sec, seg, sei, sen, set, sic, sin, sit, son, sot, teg, ten, tic, tie, tin, tis, toe, tog, ton. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-g-i-n-o-s-t" | |
+1 letter: closeting, corseting, cosseting, escorting, sectoring, socketing. | |
+2 letters: clingstone, coexisting, congesting, congestion, congestive, consenting, constringe, contesting, creosoting, cytogenies, estrogenic, nightscope, osteogenic, prosecting, restocking, sectioning, stockinged. | |
+3 letters: ancestoring, clingstones, cloistering, coattesting, cognoscenti, congestions, congruities, consignment, constringed, constringes, contingents, copingstone, countersign, courtesying, egocentrics, egocentrism, forecasting, glauconites, iceboatings, necrologist, neologistic, nightscopes, outscheming, overcasting, prosecuting, prospecting, scouthering, scroungiest, telescoping, trichogynes. | |
+4 letters: bluestocking, categorising, centimorgans, cohostessing, compensating, congelations, consecrating, consentingly, consignments, constringent, contiguities, contingences, copingstones, copresenting, countersigns, countersuing, cytogenetics, decongesting, decongestion, decongestive, egocentrisms, eigenvectors, gastrocnemii, geoscientist, greenockites, gynecologist, gynecomastia, histogenetic, isoantigenic, lysogenicity, necrologists, nightclothes, nonstrategic, oceanologist, organicities, overcastings, overstocking, recognitions, scapegoating, serotonergic, skyrocketing, stenographic, stonecutting, stringcourse, technologies, technologist, testcrossing. | |
+5 letters: archegoniates, bioenergetics, bluestockings, clotheslining, cogenerations, commiserating, computerising, concertgoings, conglutinates, congregations, conjugalities, constellating, consternating, contingencies, coreligionist, cosignatories, cosmeticizing, counterimages, counterposing, countersigned, countinghouse, decongestions, deglaciations, disconcerting, disconnecting, discontenting, domesticating, excogitations, galactosamine, gastrocnemius, genuflections, geometricians, geoscientists, gesticulation, glycoproteins, gonadectomies, gynecologists, gynecomastias, incongruities, intercrossing, introspecting, lichenologist, magnetostatic, miscegenation, misconnecting, oceanologists, octogenarians, orchestrating, outstretching, precognitions, progestogenic, prognosticate, psychogenetic, rediscounting, regionalistic, retrospecting, saprogenicity, scapegoatings, spermatogenic, steroidogenic, stonecuttings, stringcourses, technologists, technologizes, undercoatings, vasectomizing. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 63 65      54 6F 6E 67 73 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01010100 01101111 01101110 01100111 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I c e   T o n g s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0063 0065      0054 006F 006E 0067 0073 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)43697125481807385 |
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