Meanings
icehouse1
plural icehouses · alternative ice house · alternative ice-house
- UKAn outbuilding or cellar for the storage of ice for personal use and sometimes also for the storage of food at a low temperature.
- UScolloquialAn ice hockey rink.
- TexasA convenience store.
Icehouse2
Synonyms & antonyms
nounA warehouse for the storage of ice for commercial purposes.
nounA cold state in global climate.
Origin
Translations
Arabic بَيْت جَلِيد, بَيْت الْجَلِيد
- بَيْت جَلِيد (bayt jalīd)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- بَيْت الْجَلِيد (bayt al-jalīd)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Bulgarian ледни́ца
- ледни́ца (ledníca)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Catalan nevera, poua
- neveraa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- pouaa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- pou de glaça deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Chinese Mandarin 冰窖
- 冰窖 (bīngjiào)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Czech ledárna
- ledárnaa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Danish iskælder, ishus
- iskældera deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- ishusa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Dutch ijsruimte
- ijsruimtea deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Estonian jääkelder
- jääkeldera deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Finnish jääkellari
- jääkellaria deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
French glacière
- glacièrea deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
German Eiskeller, Eishaus
- Eiskellera deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- Eishausa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Icelandic íshús
- íshúsa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Italian neviera, ghiacciaia
- nevieraa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- ghiacciaiaa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Japanese 氷室
- 氷室a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Korean 빙실
- 빙실 (bingsil)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Lithuanian ledainė
- ledainėa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Norwegian Bokmål iskjeller, ishus
- iskjellera deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- ishusa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Polish lodownia
- lodowniaa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Romanian ghețărie
- ghețăriea deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Russian ле́дник
- ле́дник (lédnik)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Slovak ľadovňa
- ľadovňaa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Spanish nevero artificial, nevera
- nevero artificiala deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- neveraa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- pozo de la nievea deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- pozo de nievea deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- glaceríaa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Swedish iskällare, ishus
- iskällarea deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- ishusa deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Ukrainian льодо́вня, льодо́вник
- льодо́вня (lʹodóvnja)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
- льодо́вник (lʹodóvnyk)a deep cellar or outdoor building used for the storage of ice
Cite this entry
icehouse. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/icehouse
“icehouse.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/icehouse. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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