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Definition: Ice Floe |
Ice FloeNoun1. A flat mass of ice (smaller than an ice field) floating at sea. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Ice FloeSynonym: floe (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Ice Floe |
| English words defined with "ice floe": growler ♦ ice field ♦ Land ice. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "ice floe": hummocky ice ♦ standing floe. (references) |
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![]() | Ice floe passing by loaded with trash and waste from Point Barrow, 80 miles to the west.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ![]() | Weddell seals on ice floe.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "ice floe"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Albanian | bllok akulli notues. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | плоска плаваща ледена маса, плаващ леден къс. (various references) | |
Chinese | 冰' (ice raft). (various references) | |
Czech | ledová kra (iceberg). (various references) | |
Danish | isskodde (flake of ice). (various references) | |
Dutch | ijsschots (flake of ice). (various references) | |
French | glaçon (block of ice, flake of ice, ice cube, iceberg, icecube, icicle), floe. (various references) | |
German | eisscholle (flake of ice, floe). (various references) | |
Greek | κομμάτι πάγου (flake of ice). (various references) | |
Hungarian | úszó jégtábla (floe, ice-float, ice-floe, pack ice). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 流氷 (drift ice), 浮氷 , 氷原 (ice field, snow field), 氷塊 (block of ice, lump of ice). (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | ひょうかい (block of ice, frozen sea, icy waters, illustration by tables, lump of ice, melting, thawing), ひょう'" (a comment, critical remarks, expression, ice field, presentation, representation, snow field), ふひょう (a tag or label, appended chart or table or graph, attached list, bad reputation, buoy, disgrace, floating, pawn, score, staff, unpopularity), りゅうひょう (drift ice). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | iceay oeflay.(various references) | |
Russian | льдина (block of ice), плавучая льдина (floe, ice-floe). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | santa leda (block of ice, drift ice, glare, iceberg). (various references) | |
Swedish | isflak (floe, ice-floe). (various references) | |
Turkish | yüzen buz kütlesi (floating ice, floe, ice pack), buz parçası (ice pack). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Misspellings | |
"Ice Floe" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Icefloe. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-f-i-l-o" | |
-2 letters: oleic. | |
-3 letters: ceil, clef, coif, coil, cole, feel, fice, fico, file, filo, flee, flic, floc, floe, foci, foil, lice, lief, life, loci. | |
-4 letters: cee, cel, col, eel, elf, fee, fie, fil, foe, ice, lee, lei, lie, oil, ole. | |
-5 letters: ef, el, if, li, lo, oe, of. | |
| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-f-i-l-o" | |
+3 letters: deflection, overfacile, reflection. | |
+4 letters: closefisted, deflections, fluorescein, forcepslike, officialese, reflections. | |
+5 letters: complexified, complexifies, conferential, efflorescing, fluoresceins, forcibleness, genuflection, nonfluencies, noninfluence, officeholder, officialeses, reflectional, reflectorize, voicefulness. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)49 63 65      46 6C 6F 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001001 01100011 01100101 00100000 01000110 01101100 01101111 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)I c e   F l o e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0049 0063 0065      0046 006C 006F 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)436971240788171 |
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