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Antonyms for icebound


Grammar : Adj
Spell : ahys-bound
Phonetic Transcription : ˈaɪsˌbaʊnd



Definition of icebound

  • As in frozen : adj very cold
Example sentences :
  • Were the Reds engaged in enlarging their icebound headquarters?
  • Extract from : « The Time Traders » by Andre Norton
  • The newcomer vainly strove to move his icebound jaws and jowls.
  • Extract from : « The Turtles of Tasman » by Jack London
  • Rather they seemed places for summer trips alone, to be left in winter icebound and desolate.
  • Extract from : « A Historical Geography of the British Colonies » by Charles Prestwood Lucas
  • I look down at the little stream and the little mill that has been icebound all the winter, and I stop.
  • Extract from : « Pan » by Knut Hamsun
  • Before them stretched tumbled hills, converging on an icebound lake.
  • Extract from : « The Nest Builder » by Beatrice Forbes-Robertson Hale
  • For one thing, it is always ice-free, whereas the eastern route is icebound for five months in the year.
  • Extract from : « The Panama Canal » by J. Saxon Mills
  • Deep was the silence of the icebound shore that day, sparkling the blue waters across which the sun marked a glittering track.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 » by Various
  • Port at Libau, on the Baltic, is in a region less liable to be icebound in the winter.
  • Extract from : « Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 » by Various
  • It was a daring venture, but the expedition was ill-equipped to battle with the icebound seas of the frozen north.
  • Extract from : « A Book of Discovery » by Margaret Bertha (M. B.) Synge
  • They, too, feed the northern health stations in icebound ports where submersibles dare not rise.
  • Extract from : « Actions and Reactions » by Rudyard Kipling

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