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icicle

[ahy-si-kuhl] / ˈaɪ sɪ kəl /


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The next morning, with a quick flip upside down, Epperson had a sweet icicle with a built-in handle, which he dubbed the Epsicle.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Drops will continue to run down the icicle, freezing at the end, to give the icicle its distinctive shape.

From BBC • Jan. 8, 2025

The movie can’t convey her interiority or her eccentricity to the degree that the novel’s first-person chronicle did; here, the recurring significance of a falling icicle, while suggestive, never entirely registers.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2023

It’s usually still an icicle after a two-hour flight.

From Washington Post • Apr. 20, 2023

But then Duane smiled after she took the icicle pop, and C.C. gave a small, awkward smile in return.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el




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