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ice foot

ice foot
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys foo t]
    • /aɪs fʊt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys foo t]
    • /aɪs fʊt/

Definitions of ice foot words

  • noun ice foot (in polar regions) a belt of ice frozen to the shore, formed chiefly as a result of the rise and fall of the tides. 1
  • noun ice foot a narrow belt of ice permanently attached to the coast in polar regions 0
  • noun ice foot a fringe of sea ice frozen to the shore in polar regions 0
  • noun ice foot the ledge of ice that forms along Arctic shorelines. 0

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Origin of ice foot

First appearance:

before 1850
One of the 32% newest English words
First recorded in 1850-55

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Parts of speech for Ice foot

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ice foot popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 51% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

ice foot usage trend in Literature

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