1
: a man skilled in traveling on ice
2
: one who sells or delivers ice
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The iceman also had a head injury, possibly sustained at the same time, and his right hand shows a defensive wound.
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024
His father was a sheet-metal worker, an iceman and eventually a high school shop teacher and dean.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
Scientists previously thought the iceman was lighter-skinned and hairier in life, but that his mummified corpse had changed over time.
—CBS News, 16 Aug. 2023
If the iceman swept sawdust off their ice, readers were told to inspect the broom used, as well as the iceman’s hands.
—Spencer Bevis, Dallas News, 5 Aug. 2021
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Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 9 Apr. 2024
His father was a sheet-metal worker, an iceman and eventually a high school shop teacher and dean.
—Alex Williams, New York Times, 18 Oct. 2023
Scientists previously thought the iceman was lighter-skinned and hairier in life, but that his mummified corpse had changed over time.
—CBS News, 16 Aug. 2023
If the iceman swept sawdust off their ice, readers were told to inspect the broom used, as well as the iceman’s hands.
—Spencer Bevis, Dallas News, 5 Aug. 2021
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“Iceman.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/iceman. Accessed 4 Nov. 2024.
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iceman
noun
ice·man
ˈī-ˌsman 
: one who sells or delivers ice
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