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ice house

noun

  1. a building for storing ice
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

The fisherman made port at Maquoit late in the afternoon, and was warped to her berth at the ice-house wharf.

A man charged with burglary in Hoxton Street was captured in a meat-storage ice-house.

I looked at the lamps, went upstairs into every bedroom in turn, and then went round the house, and even into the ice-house.

The cold weather is coming; there's no fireplace; with the window and the roof it will be like an ice-house.

A cheap ice-house may be made to afford an important share of country comforts in such settlements.

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