Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- n. A yellowish glare in the sky over an ice field. Also called blink.
- n. A coastal ice cliff.
Wiktionary
- n. A glare in the sky caused by reflection of light from an ice field
Examples
“In a polar phenomenon called iceblink, clouds are lit from underneath by sunlight reflected up from a patch of pack ice in a contrasting dark area of water.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
“The whole of the 14th was occupied in an unsuccessful attempt to find an opening in the ice to the westward, which remained perfectly close and compact, with a bright iceblink over it.”
“The prospect from the crow's-nest began to assume a very unpromising appearance, the whole of the western horizon, from north round to S.b. E., being completely covered with ice, consisting of heavy and extensive floes, beyond which no indication of water was visible; instead of which there was a bright and dazzling iceblink extending from shore to shore.”
“The thermometer was at 27° on the night of the 22nd, with ice in the boat; and in the afternoon we saw an iceblink, a beautiful effulgence or reflection of light over the floating ice, to the extent of forty or fifty miles.”
“When he first came upon iceblink, Nansen wrote, 'I felt instinctively that I stood on the threshold of a new world.”
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
“Many areas of the San Fernando Valley also have MCM homes including homes designed by Palmer and Kriesel. iceblink on January 15th 2009 at 1: 50pm view iceblink's”
“For more information about Ice Blink visit www. thesailingchannel.tv / iceblink /.”
“All this a white shine somewhere, an iceblink of memory, and then the words themselves, Rey’s words, being spoken by the man in the chair nearby.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘iceblink’.
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phrontistery - i
from phrontistery.info
izzat, izzard, ixiodic, izard, ivresse, ixora, ivorist, ivoride, ivorine, iulus, iulan, ithomiid and 510 more...
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librarygoblin's words
crystal, ghost, mist, snow, labyrinth, citadel, tomb, mystery, arcane, conundrum, echo, dynamo and 389 more...
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Miscellany, pt. i
immoderate, impane, inhere, illatebrate, illth, illusor, incunabula, intramural, impuissance, ichor, icreoiced, incurie and 16 more...
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razomrix's Words
c, amurny, iceblink, auchtermuchty, cacchio, menatal, strem, adore, no!, arse, hill, neck and 67 more...
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water
ocean, queequeg, rain, acqua, squid, paxillosida, blue beach glass, haar, iceblink, tashtego, squall, wave and 81 more...
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