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ICEPICK

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does icepick mean? 

ICEPICK (noun)
  The noun ICEPICK has 1 sense:

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

  Familiarity information: ICEPICK used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ICEPICK (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 ("icepick" is a kind of...):

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

Meronyms (parts of "icepick"):

point (sharp end)


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