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Icicle

Icicle Meaning & Definition
Icicle Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Icicle?

[n] a pendent spear of ice formed by the freezing of dripping water

Synonyms | Synonyms for Icicle:

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See Also | ice | water ice

Icicle In Webster's Dictionary

\I"ci*cle\, n. [OE. isikel, AS. [=i]sgicel; [=i]s ice + gicel icicle; akin to Icel. j["o]kull; cf. Gael. eigh ice, Ir. aigh.] A pendent, and usually conical, mass of ice, formed by freezing of dripping water; as, the icicles on the eaves of a house.

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