noun
Meaning 1
An ice yacht.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Standard Lemma guide
iceboat
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noun
Meaning 2
An icebreaker; a ship that breaks through ice.
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verb
Meaning 3
To travel by ice yacht.
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Usage: intransitive
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noun
Meaning 4
a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: ice yacht, scooter
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: vessel, watercraft
noun
Meaning 5
a ship with a reinforced bow to break up ice and keep channels open for navigation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Meaning relationships
Synonyms: icebreaker
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: ship
History
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h1eyH- Proto-Indo-European *h1eyH-so-der. Proto-Germanic *īsą Proto-West Germanic *īs Old English īs Middle English is English ice Proto-Indo-European *bheyd- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *bhóydos Proto-Germanic *baitaz Proto-West Germanic *bait Old English bāt Middle English bot English boat English iceboat From ice + boat.