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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A pointed tool, shaped like an awl, used for breaking ice.
2. 2
   pick consisting of a steel rod with a sharp point; used for breaking up blocks of ice wordnet
3. 3
   A type of narrow and deep atrophic (indented) acne scar that resembles a puncture in the skin. attributive

Verb

1. 1
   To break or stab with an icepick. transitive

Synonyms

All synonyms

ice pickinstrumentpoint

Example

More examples

"Tom was killed with an icepick."

Related phrases

ice-pick headacheice-pick lobotomy

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