Icicle

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A tapering spike of ice formed by the freezing of dripping or falling water.
  • n. Informal An aloof or emotionally unresponsive person.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. A spear-shape of ice.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A pendent mass of ice tapering downward to a point, formed by the freezing of drops of water or other liquid flowing down from the place of attachment.
  • n. In heraldry, same as goutte or drop, but reversed, with the point downward. Compare gutté reversed, under gutté.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. ice resembling a pendent spear, formed by the freezing of dripping water
  • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    ice    water ice   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    bicycle   
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