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ice man

ice man
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys man]
    • /aɪs mæn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ahys man]
    • /aɪs mæn/

Definitions of ice man words

  • noun plural ice man a man whose business is gathering, storing, selling, or delivering ice. 1
  • noun ice man a man who sells or delivers ice 0

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Origin of ice man

First appearance:

before 1835
One of the 34% newest English words
First recorded in 1835-45; ice + man1

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Parts of speech for Ice man

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

ice man popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

ice man usage trend in Literature

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