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View synonyms for ice pack
ice pack
noun
- a bag or folded cloth containing ice, applied to a part of the body, esp the head, to cool, reduce swelling, etc
- another name for pack ice
- a sachet containing a gel that can be frozen or heated and that retains its temperature for an extended period of time, used esp in cool bags
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Word History and Origins
Origin of ice pack1
First recorded in 1850–55
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Example Sentences
Even where the sea is covered with floating ice, there are perceptible currents, and the ice-pack is never at rest.
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Every few steps some man would sink into the ice-pack up to his waist and his legs would dangle in slush without finding bottom.
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He ran down to the ice edge, and gazed eagerly seaward, but nowhere could he see the ice pack.
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In the east the sun was just rising, and the snow of the ice pack sparkled and glittered with wondrous beauty.
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In an ice-pack of big hummocks and narrow lanes we made good progress all the summer.
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