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单词 iceman
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Definition of iceman in English:

iceman

nounPlural icemen ˈʌɪsmənˈaɪsmən
North American
  • A man who sells or delivers ice.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The major difference between icemen and mountaineer axes is that the blades are at right angles to each other and that generally the hook end on a mountaineer's axe is notched for better handling power.
    • Much horse-and-cart busyness went on: milkman, baker and iceman all came by cart, and for us children it was vital to follow the iceman in order to pick up icechips from the street and suck them.
    • The recent cold weather is nothing new to the Truckee area, in fact, in the late 1800s the cold temperatures were highly anticipated by the Truckee River icemen.
 
 

Definition of iceman in US English:

iceman

nounˈaɪsmənˈīsmən
North American
  • A man who sells or delivers ice.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The recent cold weather is nothing new to the Truckee area, in fact, in the late 1800s the cold temperatures were highly anticipated by the Truckee River icemen.
    • The major difference between icemen and mountaineer axes is that the blades are at right angles to each other and that generally the hook end on a mountaineer's axe is notched for better handling power.
    • Much horse-and-cart busyness went on: milkman, baker and iceman all came by cart, and for us children it was vital to follow the iceman in order to pick up icechips from the street and suck them.
 
 
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