Definitions

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  • noun The artificial formation of ice.

Etymologies

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ice +‎ making

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Examples

  • Halibut fisheries were developed as soon as icemaking and refrigeration technologies permitted catching and transport of fish to southern markets.

    Fisheries and aquaculture in the North Pacific (Bering Sea) 2009

  • Despite the fact that I've removed the entire icemaking unit and it's turned off, the refrigerator is still pretending it is making ice!

    Archive 2006-06-01 2006

  • Despite the fact that I've removed the entire icemaking unit and it's turned off, the refrigerator is still pretending it is making ice!

    Notes on Stuff 2006

  • The same sagging electrical system and searing summer temperatures that have helped the retail business is hurting the icemaking industry.

    Power outages heat up ice sales 2005

  • That extra time gave the league's icemaking expert, Dan Craig, a chance to stabilize the ice conditions.

    NYT > Home Page By JEFF Z. KLEIN 2011

  • That extra time gave the league's icemaking expert, Dan Craig, a chance to stabilize the ice conditions.

    NYT > Home Page By JEFF Z. KLEIN 2011

  • Mini Bar and fridge in room and icemaking machine on same floor, but no tea or coffee making facilities.

    Epinions Recent Content for Home 2010

  • And they have punched holes in the Kings 'goaltending large enough to drive an Olympia icemaking machine through.

    BallHype - Top Sports News, Videos, and Blogs 2010

  • The Winter Classic rink has been finished on top of a platform above Heinz Field's grass turf, and icemaking began Sunday.

    CNN.com 2010

  • As well as a review of how micro-hydro is powering a freezer/icemaking facility in the Solomon Islands.

    TreeHugger 2010

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