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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
icebound
adjective
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
▪ Eight of the ships remain icebound.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
▪ He is sitting on the branch of an icebound bush outside the office window.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Icebound

Icebound \Ice"bound`\, a. Totally surrounded with ice, so as to be incapable of advancing; as, an icebound vessel; also, surrounded by or fringed with ice so as to hinder easy access; as, an icebound coast.

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icebound

a. completely surrounded by ice and therefore unmoveable

WordNet
icebound

adj. locked in by ice; "icebound harbors"

Wikipedia
Icebound (novel)

Icebound is a novel written by best-selling author Dean Koontz. The book was originally published in 1976 under the title Prison of Ice under Koontz's pseudonym David Axton, and was revised and re-released as Icebound in 1995.

Icebound (play)

Icebound is a 1923 play written by American playwright Owen Davis, for which he received the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. It is set in Veazie, Maine, a suburb of Bangor.

Icebound

Icebound may refer to:

  • Icebound (play), a 1923 play by Owen Davis
  • Icebound (film), a 1924 silent film, based on the play
  • Icebound (novel), a 1995 novel by Dean Koontz
  • Ice Bound: A Woman's Survival at the South Pole, a 2003 TV movie starring Susan Sarandon
Icebound (film)

Icebound ( 1924) is a silent film drama produced and distributed by Paramount Pictures, directed by William C. deMille, and based on a 1923 Pulitzer Prize Broadway produced play of the same name by Owen Davis. This film production was made at Paramount's Astoria Studios. Actress Edna May Oliver returns to her role that she played in the Broadway version.

Icebound is now considered to be a lost film.

Usage examples of "icebound".

Still, Chev felt more and more uneasy as he conducted his routine surveillance of the icebound building.

Their icebound mocassins were sadly worn by much travel, and the sharp ice of the river jams had cut them to rags.

No one could have seen from the beach how Greff laid down the bicycle, unwrapped the ax from the onion sack, and stood for a while in devout silence, listening to the foghorns of the icebound freighters in the roadstead.

White Bow chose a spot in the lee of a snaking bank of the icebound Sevier river.