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Definition: Pack Ice |
Pack IceNoun1. A large expanse of floating ice. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonym: Pack IceSynonym: Ice pack (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Pack Ice |
| English words defined with "pack ice": Field of ice. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "pack ice": flaw polynya ♦ ice border ♦ syndroom van Blount. (references) |
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 | Conductivity-Temperature-Depth rosette with water bottles At the edge of the pack ice Off of SURVEYOR.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | HMS RACEHORSE in pack ice - Captain Constantine Phipps Sounded in Norwegian Sea in 683 fathoms Brought up blue mud First modern successful sounding on continental slope area Not sounding in image.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |
 | USS VINCENNES in pack ice - Captain Charles Wilkes commanding On the Antarctic shelf, Wilkes sounded with copper wire in 400 fathoms First use of wire instead of hemp sounding line Copper too ductile and would break - gave up on idea.Credit: Coast & Geodetic Survey Historical Image Collection. |  | Killer whale cruising the pack ice looking for seals.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | "The Nimrod Held Up by the Pack Ice". In: "The Heart of the Antarctic", Volume I, by E. H. Shackleton, 1909. P. 78. Library Call Number G149 S52.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | Ice berg frozen in pack ice encountered while cat train moved across frozen sea.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | Looking over arm of the Beaufort Sea before the pack ice breaks up Oliktok Point Camp in distance in photo center.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |  | The edge of the pack ice.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. |
 | The edge of the pack ice.Credit: Paths Less Taken - NOAA at the Ends of the Earth. | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Translations for "pack ice"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Arabic | مساحة واسعة من الجليد. (various references) | |
Bulgarian | паков лед. (various references) | |
French | pack (pack), banquise. (various references) | |
Hungarian | úszó jégtábla (floe, ice floe, ice-float, ice-floe). (various references) | |
Italian | banchisa (consolidated pack, ice pack, icepack). (various references) | |
Japanese Kanji | 叢氷 . (various references) | |
Japanese Katakana | そうひょう (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan). (various references) | |
Manx | leac-rio. (various references) | |
Pig Latin | ackpay iceay.(various references) | |
Romanian | gheaţã de banchizã. (various references) | |
Russian | паковый лед (ice-pack). (various references) | |
Serbo-Croatian | obloga od leda. (various references) | |
Spanish | banco de hielo. (various references) | |
Swedish | packis (ice pack, pack). (various references) | |
Turkish | buzla, buz kalıbı (icebox). (various references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-i-k-p" | |
-1 letter: icecap, ipecac. | |
-3 letters: cake, cape, ceca, epic, kepi, pace, pack, paik, peak, peck, pica, pice, pick, pika, pike. | |
-4 letters: ace, ape, cap, cep, ice, ick, kae, kea, kep, kip, pac, pea, pec, pia, pic, pie. | |
-5 letters: ae, ai, ka, pa, pe, pi. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-i-k-p" | |
+1 letter: chickpea. | |
+2 letters: chickpeas, placekick. | |
+3 letters: peacockier, peacocking, peacockish, placekicks. | |
+4 letters: peacockiest, pickabacked, placekicked, placekicker. | |
+5 letters: placekickers, placekicking. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)50 61 63 6B 49 63 65 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010000 01100001 01100011 01101011 00100000 01001001 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)P a c k   I c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0050 0061 0063 006B 0049 0063 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)506769772436971 |
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