ice wedge

noun

A vertical wedge of subterranean ice.

Meanings

nounice wedge (plural ice wedges)

plural ice wedges

  1. A vertical wedge of subterranean ice.

Translations

Finnish jääkiila
  • jääkiilavertical wedge of subterranean ice
French coin de glace
  • coin de glacevertical wedge of subterranean ice
German Eiskeil
  • Eiskeilvertical wedge of subterranean ice
Japanese 氷楔
  • 氷楔 (hyōsetsu)vertical wedge of subterranean ice
Spanish cuña de hielo
  • cuña de hielovertical wedge of subterranean ice
Swedish iskil
  • iskilvertical wedge of subterranean ice
Cite this entry
APA

ice wedge. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20wedge

MLA

“ice wedge.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20wedge. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “ice wedge,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/ice%20wedge.

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