Icebreaking
adj
adj ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Serving the purpose of breaking ice. not-comparable
"an icebreaking tanker"
Example
More examples"The spokesperson said other science climate science projects would be restored, with four extra scientists approved to travel south on the icebreaking research vessel RSV Nuyina."
Etymology
From ice + breaking.
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