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ICE PICK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does ice pick mean? 

ICE PICK (noun)
  The noun ICE PICK has 1 sense:

1. pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of iceplay

  Familiarity information: ICE PICK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ICE PICK (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

ice pick; icepick

Hypernyms ("ice pick" is a kind of...):

pick (a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material)

Meronyms (parts of "ice pick"):

point (sharp end)


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