ice bag

noun

: a waterproof bag to hold ice for local application of cold to the body

Examples of ice bag in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web One of those too-hot-to-read patients got the ice bag treatment on the way to hospital. Lane Sainty, USA TODAY, 10 Sep. 2024 Her video then fast-forwarded to having an ice bag over her lips and the post-procedure results of large, red lips. Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 28 Aug. 2023 Birds have moved in, leaving droppings on the food trays and ice bags handed out to keep inmates cool. Mario Koran Jamie Kelter Davis, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2023 After several games in late March and early April, Lindholm was spotted with an ice bag on his foot. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 17 May 2023 See all Example Sentences for ice bag 

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Word History

First Known Use

1836, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of ice bag was in 1836

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“Ice bag.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ice%20bag. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.

Medical Definition

ice bag

noun
: a waterproof bag to hold ice for local application of cold to the body
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